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Kreg Medical Inc.: E-Z WIDER BARIATRIC CHAIR BED; Single Motion Expandable Width Technology

Recall number
Z-1480-2013
Recalling firm
Kreg Medical Inc.
Product
E-Z WIDER BARIATRIC CHAIR BED; Single Motion Expandable Width Technology
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2012-08-02
Posted
2013-06-05
Terminated
2018-03-02
Reason
An EZ Wider bed (capacity of 1000 lb. safe working load collapsed during patient use, leaving the patient in a forward tilt position.
Root cause
Device Design
Action
Kreg Medical sent an Urgent Voluntary Medical Device Recall letter dated May 10, 2013, to all affected customers. The letter identified the product, the problem, and the action to be taken by the customer. Kreg Medical started replacing potentially defective beds with refurbished beds in August 2012. All of the potentiall defective beds were refurbished by November 20, 2012. Customers were requested to send back the Medical Device Recall Return Response to confirm receipt of the notification letter. For questions regarding this recall call 312-275-7070.
Quantity
59 beds
Distribution
Nationwide Distribution including IL and IN.
Lot, serial or model codes
Models ASM100100 and ASM100104;   Lot 1 (Blue Beds) Serian Numbers: KM100101, KM100102, KM100103, KM100104, KM100105, KM100106, KM100107, KM100108, KM100209, KM100100;   Lot 2 (White Beds) Serial Numbers: KM100109, KM100111, KM100112, KM100113, KM100114, KM100115, KM100116, KM100117, KM100118, KM100119, KM100120;   Lot 3 (White Beds) Serial Numbers: KM100144, KM100145, KM100146, KM100147, KM100148, KM100149, KM100150, KM100151, KM100152, KM100153, KM100154, KM100155, KM100156, KM100156, KM100157, KM1000158;   Lot 4: (White Beds) Serial Numbers: KM100194, KM100195, KM100196, KM100197, KM100198, KM100199, KM100200, KM100201, KM100202, KM100203, KM100204, KM100205, KM100206, KM100207, KM100208;   Lot 5: (White Beds) Serial Numbers: KM100211, KM100212, KM100213, KM100214, KM100215, KM100216, KM100217, KM100218
510(k) numbers
not on file
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
OSI
Firm FEI
3005179379
Firm city
Chicago
Firm state
IL
Firm country
not on file

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2026-09-28
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