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Hill-Rom, Inc.: Hill-Rom brand Century+ series bed

Recall number
Z-0903-03
Recalling firm
Hill-Rom, Inc.
Product
Hill-Rom brand Century+ series bed
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2003-04-24
Posted
2003-05-29
Terminated
2003-09-25
Reason
Possible electrical shock hazard, as the power cord grounding pin may break off or become detached.
Root cause
Other
Action
Letters dated April 24, 2003 were sent to each consignee instructing them to inspect the beds for power cords with non-flared ground pins, to cut plug off any such cords when found, and replace these plugs with new plugs with the flared ground pin. [The type of plug on the unit can be seen by the naked eye, as the plug is transparent plastic molding.]
Quantity
not on file
Distribution
United States, Bahamas, Bermuda, Canada, Colombia, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Guam, Japan, Mexico, Panama, Saudi Arabia, South Korea, Taiwan and Venezuela
Lot, serial or model codes
All units distributed between January 1, 1999 and July 1, 2002.
510(k) numbers
not on file
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
KNC
Firm FEI
1824206
Firm city
Batesville
Firm state
IN
Firm country
not on file

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device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
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Published
2026-09-28
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