CLASS II Device recall · Reported 2 Jan 2013 · FDA Enforcement Report
Heated Body Bean, electrically heated recalled by Brookstone Company
Brookstone Company is recalling Brookstone Heated Body Bean, electrically heated, distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 2 Nov 2012 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-0616-2013
- FDA event ID
- 63497
- Recalling firm
- Brookstone Company, Merrimack, NH
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 2 Nov 2012
- FDA classified
- 27 Dec 2012
- Reported
- 2 Jan 2013
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Letter
- Reason category
- Other Reasons
- Device type
- Other Medical Devices
Timeline
| 2 Nov 2012 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 27 Dec 2012 | Classified by FDA | +55 days |
| 2 Jan 2013 | 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
Additional Warning Statement to prevent burns to the skin
Product as listed by the FDA
Brookstone Heated Body Bean, electrically heated SKU numbers: 734863 (Blue), 734864 (Plum), 734865 (Red). Brookstone 3 in 1 wrap ,SKU734397 (Brown). The Products are liquid filled bean shaped pouches that are electrically heated and then detached from the charger prior to use.
Where it was distributed
Nationwide Distribution.
Questions about this recall
Is Heated Body Bean, electrically heated recalled?
Yes. Brookstone Company recalled Heated Body Bean, electrically heated on 2 Nov 2012. The recall is Class II and its status is Terminated. Recall number Z-0616-2013.
Why was it recalled?
Additional Warning Statement to prevent burns to the skin
Which lots are affected?
All lot codes
Where was it sold?
Nationwide Distribution.
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 21 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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