Hill-Rom recalls AC-powered adjustable hospital beds from June 2017 due to brake system failure risk. Affected models S159AW9192 to S305AW2321 may cause bed movement and patient injury if brakes malfunction.
A component used within the braking system may break resulting in one or more brake pedals on the bed staying in brake or not being engaged which could result in unwanted bed movement and possible patient or user injury.
Hill-Rom is recalling AC-powered hospital beds made between June 2017 and November 2017 because a brake component could break, causing the bed to move unexpectedly and potentially injuring patients or users.
A brake component inside the bed's braking system can break. This may cause brake pedals to stay engaged or not work properly, leading to unintended bed movement. If the bed moves unexpectedly, it could injure patients or users.
Hospital patients and staff using the affected Hill-Rom Progressa beds are most at risk. The recall applies to beds manufactured between June 8, 2017 and November 1, 2017.
Check for model numbers starting with S159AW9192 through S305AW2321. These beds were manufactured between June 8, 2017 and November 1, 2017.
Look for model numbers starting with S159AW9192 through S305AW2321 on the bed's label.
Reach out to Hill-Rom directly for assistance with the recall process.
The brake component may break, causing brake pedals to stay engaged or not work properly, which could lead to unintended bed movement and patient or user injury.
Beds with model numbers from S159AW9192 through S305AW2321.
These beds were manufactured between June 8, 2017 and November 1, 2017.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Hill-Rom to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1319-2018 — Hill-Rom Hill-Rom Hello, I own a Hill-Rom that is covered by recall Z-1319-2018 from Hill-Rom. 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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