CLASS II Device recall · Reported 14 Sep 2016 · FDA Enforcement Report
Affinity Four Birthing Bed recalled by Hill-Rom
Hill-Rom is recalling Affinity Four Birthing Bed, distributed in 16 states. The recall was initiated on 15 Jul 2016 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.
Check your package
Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.
Recall details
- Recall number
- Z-2750-2016
- FDA event ID
- 74760
- Recalling firm
- Hill-Rom, Batesville, IN
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 15 Jul 2016
- FDA classified
- 8 Sep 2016
- Reported
- 14 Sep 2016
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Letter
- Reason category
- Foreign Material
- Device type
- Hip & Knee Implants
Timeline
| 15 Jul 2016 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 8 Sep 2016 | Classified by FDA | +55 days |
| 14 Sep 2016 | Published in enforcement report | +6 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
Not stated in the enforcement report.
Foreign material recalls cover pieces of metal, plastic, glass, wood or other objects that got into the product during processing and could cause injury if eaten.
Product as listed by the FDA
Affinity Four Birthing Bed Model P3700 The primary packaging is pictured below, and utilizes a metal packing brace, standard corrugated cardboard and plastic banding. When possible these beds are shipped as a quantity of two (2) together as shown with the nylon strapping. These are shipped in standard freight containers. There is no secondary packaging.
Where it was distributed
US Distribution to the states of : CA, FL, IN, KS, LA, MI, MO, NC, NY, OK, OR, PA, TN, TX, WA, WY Foreign:BULGARIA, INDIA, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
CaliforniaFloridaIndianaKansasLouisianaMichiganMissouriNorth CarolinaNew YorkOklahomaOregonPennsylvaniaTennesseeTexasWashingtonWyoming
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
The reason has not been published.
Which lots are affected?
Affected Bed Lot Numbers: R062AA7482 R064AA7505 R042AA7318 R041AA7300 R062AA7483 R064AA7506 R042AA7320 R041AA7302 R062AA7484 R027AA7180 R042AA7321 R041AA7303 R046AA7345 R036AA7274 R042AA7323 R041AA7305 R039AA7278 R041AA7308 R042AA7324 R039AA7279 R039AA7276 R036AA7263 R039AA7281 R046AA7337 R039AA7275 R039AA7284 R046AA7346 R039AA7277 R063AA7503 R053AA7396 R061AA7475 R061AA7471 R053AA7400 R039AA7283 R061AA7472 R053AA7402 R039AA7285 R061AA7473 R053AA7404 R040AA7286 R061AA7474 R042AA7319 R039AA7282 R043AA7325 R046AA7342 R040AA7287 R043AA7327 R050AA7395 R040AA7289 R043AA7328 R056AA7443 R040AA7290 R043AA7329 R061AA7477 R040AA7292 R046AA7336 R040AA7291 R040AA7293 R046AA7339 R040AA7295 R040AA7294 R046AA7338 R041AA7301 R040AA7288 R063AA7492 R041AA7304 R040AA7296 R063AA7493 R041AA7307 R040AA7297 R063AA7494 R041AA7309 R042AA7322 R063AA7495 R041AA7310 R043AA7326 R063AA7496 R041AA7311 R043AA7330 R063AA7497 R041AA7312 R043AA7331 R063AA7498 R042AA7313 R043AA7332 R063AA7501 R042AA7314 R043AA7333 R063AA7502 R042AA7315 R041AA7298 R064AA7504 R042AA7316 R041AA7299
Where was it sold?
US Distribution to the states of : CA, FL, IN, KS, LA, MI, MO, NC, NY, OK, OR, PA, TN, TX, WA, WY Foreign:BULGARIA, INDIA, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
What should I do if I have it?
Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.
What does Class II mean?
Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.
Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 26 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.
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