Medline is recalling certain adult portable bed rails that failed safety standards. These products may not meet required safety standards and could pose a risk of injury.
Medline is recalling certain lots of our Adult Portable Bed Rails that were manufactured after the mandatory compliance requirement (ASTM F3186-17, Standard Specification for Adult Portable Bed Rails and Related Products and 16 CFR Part 1270, Safety Standard for Adult Portable Bed Rails ) and failed to meet all mandatory requirements outlined in these standards.
Medline is recalling specific models of bed assist bars that were made after safety standards were updated but didn't meet those standards. If you have these products, they could pose a risk of injury.
These bed rails were manufactured after updated safety standards but failed to meet all required safety standards. This could mean they don't provide adequate safety during use, potentially causing injury.
People who own or use Medline SwivAssist Bar models MDS6800SWIV or MDS6800SWIVRH with specific lot numbers are affected. Those who use these products for bed mobility in healthcare settings are most at risk.
Check for Medline SwivAssist Bar models labeled MDS6800SWIV (case of 3) or MDS6800SWIVRH (individual). Look for specific lot numbers: 15123110004, 15123110005, 15124010001, 15124020002 for the MDS6800SWIV model and similar lot numbers for MDS6800SWIVRH.
Identify the model number and lot numbers to confirm if your bed assist bar is recalled.
Reach out to Medline directly for further assistance with the recall.
Medline SwivAssist Bar models MDS6800SWIV (case of 3) and MDS6800SWIVRH (individual) with specific lot numbers.
Lot numbers 15123110004, 15123110005, 15124010001, 15124020002 for MDS6800SWIV and similar lot numbers for MDS6800SWIVRH.
The recall does not require immediate stop use; however, you should check if your product is affected and contact Medline for guidance.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Medline to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1488-2024 — Medline Medline Hello, I own a Medline that is covered by recall Z-1488-2024 from Medline. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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