Important Safety Information on Vail Enclosed Beds — recall 24142
Health Canada — Marketed Health Products · Canada · 2005-07-21
As described by Health Canada — Marketed Health Products: Important Safety Information on Vail Enclosed Beds - Notice to Hospitals
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Reported risk: Health Canada has recently become aware of safety concerns with all models (500, 1000 and 2000) of Vail enclosed beds sold by Vail Products based in Toledo, Ohio. There have been some entrapment incidents and deaths reported in the United States, but none in Canada. Due to actions taken by the US Food and Drug Administration (USFDA), Vail Products has decided to cease operations. Information regarding the USFDA's action is described the Food and Drug Administration web site.
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