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Invacare Corporation: Invacare 600 lb. Bariatric Bed, Head motor extension cable used on component numbers BAR5490 and BAR5490IVC. These components are part of the following Bed Model Number(s): BAR600, BARPKGCA, BAR600IVC, BARPKGIVC-1633, and BARPKG.

Recall number
Z-0187-2012
Recalling firm
Invacare Corporation
Product
Invacare 600 lb. Bariatric Bed, Head motor extension cable used on component numbers BAR5490 and BAR5490IVC. These components are part of the following Bed Model Number(s): BAR600, BARPKGCA, BAR600IVC, BARPKGIVC-1633, and BARPKG.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2011-06-23
Posted
2011-11-14
Terminated
2013-07-02
Reason
Invacare Corporation decided to recall the products because risk analysis reveals that miskeying or disconnection of the head motor extension cable during bed set-up may result in product damage, or in rare instances, the potential for fire.
Root cause
Labeling design
Action
On 9/19/11, Invacare sent Recall Notificaiton Letters to their customers. They instructed their customers to quarantine the product, complete and return a response form.
Quantity
35,747
Distribution
Distribution Nationwide and to United Arab Emirates, Dominican Republic, Egypt, Guam, Mexico, & Virgin Islands.
Lot, serial or model codes
Model Number(s): BAR600, BARPKGCA, BAR600IVC, BARPKGIVC-1633, and BARPKG. 35747 serial numbers available from Invacare.
510(k) numbers
not on file
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
LLI
Firm FEI
1525712
Firm city
Elyria
Firm state
OH
Firm country
not on file

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Published
2026-09-28
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