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Type of Product Medical Device
TGA Recall Reference RC-2013-RN-00936-1
Product Name/Description Howard Wright Limited Hospital Beds and Stretchers

Model Numbers: M7, M8 and M9

Manufactured between November 2011 and June 2013-09-16

ARTG Numbers : 134450, 160330 & 188353
Recall Action Level Hospital
Recall Action Classification Class II
Recall Action Commencement Date 6/09/2013
Responsible Entity Howard Wright Australia Pty Ltd
Reason/Issue Howard Wright have conducted testing on a component of the siderail used in the M7, M8 and M9 model beds, and have found a variation in the force required to un-latch the siderail.
Recall Action Recall for Product Correction
Recall Action Instructions Howard Wright is providing update kits and a replacement procedure to be implemented at annual service by the customers maintenance provider.
Contact Information 1800 120 727 - Howard Wright Limited Customer Service