FDA-Device2026-01-28Class IPROCESSING DEFECT

Medline Full Electric Low Lightweight Homecare Bed recalled for fire hazard in hand control pendant

What this means

Medline Industries has recalled certain Full Electric Low Lightweight Homecare Beds (model MDR107003LO) because the hand control pendant and its wires can overheat and catch fire in rare situations—such as when the bed is overloaded, blocked, or has jammed parts. The company has received 58 reports of the pendant sparking, burning, melting, smoking, or catching fire.

  • Stop using the hand control pendant immediately if you own this bed model
  • Contact Medline Industries for instructions on repair or replacement
  • Check your bed's reference number (REF MDR107003LO) and UDI (40080196325901) to confirm it is affected
  • Watch for signs of sparking, burning, melting, or smoking near the pendant or wires, and do not use the bed if you notice these signs
The agency's original wording
Hazard

Medline Industries has identified a potential hazard involving the hand control pendant and associated wires. In rare and atypical scenarios such as operating the bed above its specified weight limit, encountering an obstruction to bed movement, or experiencing jammed components/motor the hand pendant and pendant cords may overheat and, in rare instances, pose a risk of fire. Medline Industries, LP has received a total of (58) complaints associated with reports of pendant sparking, burning, melting, smoking or fire.

Intended for
Adults
Illnesses reported
None reported
Sold states
US, CA, PA, GUAM, VI
Affected count
15581 units
Manufactured in
3 Lakes Dr, Northfield, IL, United States
Products
MEDLINE beds labeled as: Full Electric Low Lightweight Homecare Bed, REF MDR107003LO

Official notice

https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-1016-2026

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