FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
Hill-Rom, Inc.: Hill-Rom Procedural Stretcher with auto-contour option; Model P8000F. Wheeled hospital stretcher consisting of a platform mounted on a wheeled frame, designed to transport patients and to allow for patient care before, during and after transport.
- Recall number
- Z-1655-2008
- Recalling firm
- Hill-Rom, Inc.
- Product
- Hill-Rom Procedural Stretcher with auto-contour option; Model P8000F. Wheeled hospital stretcher consisting of a platform mounted on a wheeled frame, designed to transport patients and to allow for patient care before, during and after transport.
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- 2008-04-03
- Posted
- 2008-09-16
- Terminated
- 2009-12-29
- Reason
- The auto contour function on/off handle may be inadvertently activated while the head of the stretcher is raised, increasing the possibility of the head section to become jammed and preventing it from lowering. This may result in a delay to the procedure.
- Root cause
- Device Design
- Action
- Consignees will be visited to correct the problem and notified via a hand delivered Device Modification letter dated 4/3/08 at the time of the visit. If you have any questions please contact Jeffrey C. Shaul, Director, RA/QA Acute Care at (812) 931-2604.
- Quantity
- 564
- Distribution
- Worldwide Distribution --- including USA and countries of Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Israel, Italy, Netherlands, Spain, Switzerland and United Kingdom.
- Lot, serial or model codes
- All units with serial numbers H352AN3566 through I222AN9588 and shipped prior to 8/13/07.
- 510(k) numbers
- not on file
- PMA numbers
- not on file
- Product code
- FPO
- Firm FEI
- 1824206
- Firm city
- Batesville
- Firm state
- IN
- Firm country
- not on file
Where this comes from
- Register
- FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
- Publisher
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)
- File
- device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
- sha256
- b87518bfe2e8
- Size
- 288210821 bytes
- Published
- 2026-09-28
- Read
- 2026-09-29T08:25:23.626Z
- Source file
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- Refresh due
- 2026-10-06
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