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Event 64424

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Event summary

Timeline bucket
February 14, 2013
Product types
Device
Classifications
Class II
Statuses
Terminated
Recalling firm wording
Zimmer, Inc.

Dossier provenance

Source snapshots represented here

  • openFDA Device Enforcement Report-date coverage June 20, 2012–July 08, 2026 Known gap: openFDA describes 2004-present coverage, but the current export has no report-date records in this interval.
  • openFDA Device Recall event_date_initiated coverage June 01, 1997–June 30, 2026

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Zimmer Patient Helper Bed Frame Adapter Assembly The bed frame adapter assembly is intended to be used by qualified medical professionals to adapt a patient helper to a hospital bed. The patient helper is used to aid and assist the patient's mobility within a hospital bed and during bed ingress and egress.

Z-1546-2013
Recall number
Z-1546-2013
Initiated
February 14, 2013
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Recalling firm
Zimmer, Inc.
Quantity
344 Units

App-derived interpretation

Unknown reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0
The bed frame adapter assemblies may have a weak weld where the patient helper adapter mounting bars attach to the tube.

These labels are deterministic app interpretations, not FDA categories.

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Reason for recall

The bed frame adapter assemblies may have a weak weld where the patient helper adapter mounting bars attach to the tube.

Code information

Part number 00-0965-002-01

Distribution pattern

Worldwide distribution: USA (nationwide) including states of: AL, AR, AZ, CA, CT, FL, HI, IL, KY, MA, MD, MN, MO, NE, NJ, NY, OH, OK, PA, TN, TX, WA, and WI; and country of Canada.