Baxter recalls bariatric beds with potential power cord damage causing shock risk. Affected units have specific serial numbers; stop using immediately to avoid electrical hazards.
Potential damage to the power cord may cause the power conductors to be exposed, thereby creating a risk of shock from the power mains.
Baxter Healthcare is recalling bariatric beds that could have damaged power cords, risking electrical shock. This affects users who own the specific model with listed serial numbers.
Damaged power cords can expose electrical conductors, creating a risk of shock when touching the cord or the bed. This hazard occurs if the cord is frayed or cut, potentially leading to electrical injury.
Bariatric bed users who own the recalled model with serial numbers starting with 00887761000902 are most at risk. Healthcare facilities and individuals using these beds for medical purposes should check their units.
Check for serial numbers starting with 00887761000902 on the Compella Bariatric Bed System. The product was sold with UDI information as listed in the recall notice.
Discontinue use of the bariatric bed if it has the serial number starting with 00887761000902 to prevent shock risk.
The recalled model is the Compella Bariatric Bed System with serial numbers starting with 00887761000902.
Check the serial number on your bed; if it starts with 00887761000902, it is part of the recall.
Stop using it immediately and contact Baxter Healthcare for further instructions.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Baxter Healthcare to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-0820-2022 — Baxter Healthcare Baxter Healthcare Hello, I own a Baxter Healthcare that is covered by recall Z-0820-2022 from Baxter Healthcare. 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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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
