This is part of a larger recall. The most authoritative record is FDA-Device / Z-3227-2026.
Medline Basic and Medlite homecare beds recalled for hand control pendant fire hazard
What this means
The hand control pendant and wiring on certain Medline Basic Homecare and Medlite Homecare beds may overheat. This could cause the pendant or wiring to smoke, spark, melt, or catch fire. The recall affects over 771,000 beds distributed across the U.S. and select international locations.
- Stop using the affected bed immediately if you own one
- Check your bed's model and lot number against Medline's recall list at medline.com or call Medline customer service
- Contact Medline for a replacement pendant or repair instructions
- Do not attempt to repair the pendant yourself
The agency's original wording
Potential fire hazard involving the hand control pendant and associated wiring used with affected beds. Pendant or pendant wiring may overheat, potentially leading to smoking, sparking, melting, burning, or fire. Additional products added to 11/26/2025 recall.
Official notice
https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-3228-2026More Medline recalls
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