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Medline Recalls Electric Homecare Beds Due to Fire Hazard

Medline Industries recalled 15,581 electric homecare beds on November 26, 2025, due to a fire hazard. The hand control pendant may overheat, posing a risk of fire in rare cases. The recall follows 58 complaints of sparking or burning from the pendant.

Official notice

Source-backed recall notice

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Official source
FDA DEVICE
Recall date
November 26, 2025
Status
ACTIVE
Severity
8/10

Quick Facts at a Glance

Recall Date
November 26, 2025
Hazard Level
HIGH
Brand
Medline Industries, LP
Category
Health & Personal Care
Sold At
Multiple Retailers
Geographic Scope
3 states
At-Risk Groups
GENERAL

What to Do Now

Use this page like a recall checklist: verify the product first, then act on the official remedy.

Immediate steps

  1. 1Stop using the product until you confirm whether it is included in the recall.
  2. 2Compare the product label, model number, UPC, color, size, and purchase location against the identifiers below.
  3. 3Follow the official remedy from FDA - Medical Devices; save photos, receipts, labels, and correspondence before contacting the company.
  4. 4If the product could harm a child, older adult, pet, or patient, move it out of reach immediately.

Check these identifiers

Brand
Medline Industries, LP
Product type
Electric Homecare Bed
Model numbers
UDI/DI 40080196325901, All lots
Sold at
Multiple Retailers
Where affected
CA, PA, VI

Recall Timeline

Key dates and source checks for this recall record.

  1. Recall announced

    November 26, 2025

  2. Reported by FDA DEVICE

    January 28, 2026

  3. RecallRadar source check

    February 4, 2026

  4. Consumer action

    Use the official remedy and keep documentation.

Hazard Information

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.

What You Should Do

Patients and healthcare providers should stop using this device immediately. Follow the recall instructions provided by the manufacturer. Contact Medline Industries, LP or your healthcare provider for instructions. Notification method: Letter

About This Product

The Medline Full Electric Low Lightweight Homecare Bed is designed for patients requiring in-home care. Its electric operation allows for easy adjustments to accommodate patient needs.

Why This Is Dangerous

The hand control pendant and associated wires may overheat under specific conditions, which can lead to fire hazards. This issue arises when the bed is used improperly or encounters obstructions.

Industry Context

This recall is not part of a broader industry pattern.

Real-World Impact

The recall necessitates immediate cessation of use and poses safety risks for patients and caregivers, leading to potential disruptions in care.

Practical Guidance

How to identify if yours is affected

  1. Check the model number on the bed for REF MDR107003LO.
  2. Verify if your bed is included in the recall by visiting the Medline website or contacting them.
  3. Look for any signs of damage or overheating in the hand control pendant.

Where to find product info

The model number can typically be found on a label on the base of the bed or near the hand control pendant.

What timeline to expect

Expect a refund or replacement to be processed within 4-6 weeks.

If the manufacturer is unresponsive

  • Document your communication attempts with Medline.
  • Contact your healthcare provider for assistance if Medline does not respond.

How to prevent similar issues

  • Ensure proper usage of the bed according to manufacturer's specifications.
  • Regularly inspect the hand control and cables for wear or damage before use.

Documentation advice

Keep all correspondence regarding the recall, including letters, receipts, and any communication with Medline.

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Product Details

The recalled product is the Full Electric Low Lightweight Homecare Bed, REF MDR107003LO. It was sold in the U.S., Canada, Puerto Rico, Guam, and the Virgin Islands.

Reported Incidents

Medline Industries received 58 reports of incidents involving the hand pendant, including sparking, burning, melting, and smoking.

Key Facts

  • Recalled model: Full Electric Low Lightweight Homecare Bed, REF MDR107003LO
  • Reported incidents: 58 complaints
  • Recall date: November 26, 2025

Safety Guide

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Safety Assessment

Risk LevelHIGH
Severity Score
8/ 10
Affected Groups
GENERAL
Injury Types
BURNOTHER

Product Details

Model Numbers
UDI/DI 40080196325901
All lots
Affected States
CA, PA, VI
Report Date
January 28, 2026
Recall Status
ACTIVE

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