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Hill-Rom Compella Bariatric Beds

Compella Bariatric Bed System Advisory Dec 2021

Advisory

4 Pages

ADVISORY NOTICE  FA-2021-12-003-BAT-008  Subject: Compella- Exposed AC Power Conductors Commercial name and details of the affected product: Product Model Compella™ Bariatric Bed System P7800A Compella Therapy Air Supply Unit P7810A  Manufacturing Dates All beds manufactured All Air Supply units manufactured  FA Number: FA-2021-12-003-BAT-008 Type of action: Advisory Notice ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Date: Description of the problem Over the lifespan of the Compella Bed and Compella Air Supply Unit their respective powers cord can become damaged due to improper storage. Hillrom has become aware of complaints related to exposed AC power conductors due to cut or damaged power cords. Potential risk The resulting damage may cause the power conductors to be exposed, thereby creating a risk of shock from the power mains. Where proper intended use practice is followed, i.e cables are stored correctly during transport of the bed; no such damage will occur to the power cords. Recommendations to mitigate the risk: Please follow the instructions outlined within the user manual for the Compella Bed and Compella Air Supply Unit. Compella Bariatric Bed To help prevent personal injury and/or equipment damage, before you transport the bed, make sure that the power cord, hoses, and other equipment are correctly stowed. There are two blue hooks on the inside of the head-end frame to stow the power cords for transport. Wrap the cords around the hooks so that they do not drag on the floor. (Fig 1.) Fig. 1- Compella Cord Hooks.  - Compella Air Supply Unit Before you transport the bed, remove the air supply unit from the footboard. Failure to do so could cause equipment damage. 1.Turn the air supply unit Off. 2.Unplug the air supply unit from the AC power source.  218049EU Rev 1  Page 1 of 4
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