Hill-Rom, Inc.: Medical Device Recall in 2016 - (Recall #: Z-2376-2016)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2016.

Data Source: FDA.

Product Description:

Volker 2080, 2082, S 280 and S 282 series beds with lateral release button. A/C Powered Adjustable Hospital Bed Product Usage: Volker model 2080/3010/3080 nursing beds are intended for the care of residents in rooms in nursing homes, in residential homes for the elderly and in suitable rooms in private residences. They may not, however, be used for transportation purposes. Any deviation from this use is expressly excluded from possible liability claims.

Product Classification:

Class II

Date Initiated: June 14, 2016

Date Posted: August 17, 2016

Recall Number: Z-2376-2016

Event ID: 74615

Reason for Recall:

The current construction of the side rail latch may not be able to support the full patient weight and may give way allowing the side rail to abruptly lower and the patient to fall, potentially resulting in harm. To date there has been one report of a related injury.

Status: Terminated

Product Quantity: 24262

Code Information:

All beds (serial numbers) in the 2080, 2082, S 280 and S 282 series are affected by this field action except for those without siderails. The models are as follows: 2080, 2082, 2080 C, 2080 E, 2080 FS, 2080 K, 2080 LP, 2080 MA, 2080 MB, 2080 S, 2080 SL, 2080 SONDER, 2082 SONDER, S280, S280 SONDER, S282, S282 SONDER.

Distribution Pattern:

Worldwide Distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of: Canada, AUSTRALIA, CHINA, HONG KONG, THAILAND, POLAND, RUSSIAN FEDERATION, SLOVENIA, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, AUSTRIA, BELGIUM, DENMARK, FINLAND, FRANCE, GERMANY, ICELAND, IRELAND, ISRAEL, ITALY, LUXEMBOURG, NETHERLANDS, NORWAY, SPAIN, SWITZERLAND, and UNITED KINGDOM.

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated