International safety notice

For approximately two years from March 1, 2022 to March 8, 2024, the Centerra SmartPlus bed (hereinafter referred to as this product) There were 243 reports of Torres cover peeling and damage (hereinafter referred to as this incident) worldwide. As a result of an investigation by the overseas manufacturer, the possible cause of this incident was that cleaning agents containing bleach were not used when cleaning this product. It was suggested that the product had been used excessively or that the product instruction manual did not provide sufficient information regarding the correct use of the cleaning agent. I got it. In addition, when we conducted an analysis of the occurrence of this incident, we found that there was a significant increase in the 12-month incidence rate. We have decided to implement this.

Japan / PMDA Recalls · JPN · Jul 8, 2024

Key facts

Title For approximately two years from March 1, 2022 to March 8, 2024, the Centerra SmartPlus bed (hereinafter referred to as this product) There were 243 reports of Torres cover peeling and damage (hereinafter referred to as this incident) worldwide. As a result of an investigation by the overseas manufacturer, the possible cause of this incident was that cleaning agents containing bleach were not used when cleaning this product. It was suggested that the product had been used excessively or that the product instruction manual did not provide sufficient information regarding the correct use of the cleaning agent. I got it. In addition, when we conducted an analysis of the occurrence of this incident, we found that there was a significant increase in the 12-month incidence rate. We have decided to implement this.
Regulator Japan / PMDA Recalls
Country JPN
Brand Common name: General-purpose medical treatment/treatment table Brand name: Centerra SmartPlus Bed
Manufacturer Hillrom Japan Co., Ltd.
Models X298PS8578, X298PS8575, X242PS4998, X242PS5004, X160PS9785, X214PS3125, X242PS5005, X298PS8598, Y249PS6293, X298PS8651, X298PS8576, X298PS8577 and 12 more
Date Jul 8, 2024
Regulator page info.pmda.go.jp

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