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Progressa® Bed System P7500ARecalls & reported problems

Hill-Rom, Inc. · Hospital Bed · Class 2

1 open recall names this device. See the recall details and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider.

Quick summary

This Hill-Rom Progressa hospital bed is an AC-powered adjustable bed. Many of the 1,334 reports describe material splitting, cutting or tearing, and some mention brakes not holding or damaged power cords. The reports include 1 death, 44 injuries and 1,289 malfunctions. One recall names this device and is open, starting October 2022, about compression links that may bend when the head section is raised.

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Adverse event reports
1,377
Deaths reported
1
Injuries reported
44
Recalls naming it
1

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1,377 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00887761000100), received between Mar 2, 2021 and Sep 30, 2026 — classified as 1 death, 44 injuries, 1,332 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Material Split, Cut or Torn” (1,013 reports).

1 FDA recall record name this device's identifier, 1 still open.

Reports come from manufacturers, hospitals and patients and are not verified by the FDA. A report does not prove the device caused the event, and counts can't be used to compare devices or estimate failure rates. How this data works · Data updated Oct 13, 2026.

Reports received per month

Nov 2023: 21 reportsDec 2023: 19 reportsJan 2024: 23 reportsFeb 2024: 5 reportsMar 2024: 20 reportsApr 2024: 22 reportsMay 2024: 22 reportsJun 2024: 32 reportsJul 2024: 23 reportsAug 2024: 26 reportsSep 2024: 25 reportsOct 2024: 22 reportsNov 2024: 38 reportsDec 2024: 20 reportsJan 2025: 47 reportsFeb 2025: 29 reportsMar 2025: 25 reportsApr 2025: 19 reportsMay 2025: 24 reportsJun 2025: 29 reportsJul 2025: 60 reportsAug 2025: 34 reportsSep 2025: 27 reportsOct 2025: 32 reportsNov 2025: 37 reportsDec 2025: 37 reportsJan 2026: 32 reportsFeb 2026: 62 reportsMar 2026: 42 reportsApr 2026: 26 reportsMay 2026: 42 reportsJun 2026: 30 reportsJul 2026: 56 reportsAug 2026: 13 reportsSep 2026: 54 reportsOct 2026: 0 reports20242025202662
Last 36 months. The most recent month may be incomplete.

Recalls naming this device

  1. Oct 18, 2022Open, Classified

    The compression links on impacted Progressa beds, listed in Appendix A, may bend when raising the head section. The labeling for these beds list a maximum patient weight of 500 lbs., however the bending may still occur with a patient weight of less than 500 lbs. depending on the patient 's position on the bed.

    Z-0231-2023 · Root cause: Under Investigation by firm · FDA record ↗

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Material Split, Cut or Torn1,013
  • Unintended Movement151
  • No Audible Alarm38
  • Use of Device Problem37
  • Activation Problem30
  • Material Frayed25
  • Collapse23
  • Defective Alarm22

Patient problems

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions1,320
  • Pressure Sore/Ulcer47
  • Insufficient Information17
  • Erythema5
  • Hip Fracture2
  • Unspecified Tissue Injury2
  • Fall1
  • No Consequences Or Impact To Patient1

Recent adverse event reports

The 25 most recent of 1,377 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • MalfunctionSep 30, 2026Material Split, Cut or Torn

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 50955198 ↗
  • MalfunctionSep 28, 2026Unintended Movement

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 50923801 ↗
  • MalfunctionSep 25, 2026Material Split, Cut or Torn

    Baxter received a report stating that PROGRESSA FRAME power cord had copper wires exposed. This occurred during patient use. There was no patient or user injury, medical intervention, symptom, or adverse event reported.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 50896732 ↗
  • MalfunctionSep 24, 2026Material Split, Cut or Torn

    Baxter received a report stating that PROGRESSA FRAME auxiliary power cord had damage with exposed copper wires. This occurred before use. There was no patient/user injury, medical intervention, symptom, or adverse event reported.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 50885815 ↗
  • MalfunctionSep 24, 2026Material Frayed; Material Split, Cut or Torn

    Baxter received a report stating that PROGRESSA FRAME power cord had frayed damage with exposed copper wires. The process step at which the issue occurred was not specified. There was no patient/user injury, medical intervention, symptom, or adverse event reported.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 50885583 ↗
  • MalfunctionSep 24, 2026Material Split, Cut or Torn

    Baxter received a report that PROGRESSA FRAME had auxiliary power cord damaged with copper wire exposed. There was no patient/user injury, medical intervention, symptom, or adverse event reported.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 50878037 ↗
  • MalfunctionSep 23, 2026Material Split, Cut or Torn

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 50875557 ↗
  • MalfunctionSep 22, 2026Material Split, Cut or Torn

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 50862576 ↗
  • MalfunctionSep 22, 2026Material Split, Cut or Torn

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 50859008 ↗
  • MalfunctionSep 22, 2026Material Split, Cut or Torn

    Baxter received a report stating that PROGRESSA FRAME power cord had copper wires exposed. This occurred before use. There was no patient or user injury, medical intervention, symptom, or adverse event reported.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 50855025 ↗
  • MalfunctionSep 22, 2026Material Split, Cut or Torn

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 50849375 ↗
  • MalfunctionSep 21, 2026Material Split, Cut or Torn

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 50849226 ↗
  • MalfunctionSep 17, 2026Material Split, Cut or Torn

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 50810911 ↗
  • MalfunctionSep 17, 2026Material Split, Cut or Torn

    Baxter received a report that the PROGRESSA FRAME power cord had damage with exposed copper wires. The process step during which this occurred was unknown. There was no patient/user injury, medical intervention, symptom, or adverse event reported.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 50804888 ↗
  • MalfunctionSep 16, 2026Material Split, Cut or Torn

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 50782501 ↗
  • MalfunctionSep 15, 2026Unintended Movement

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 50777255 ↗
  • MalfunctionSep 15, 2026Material Split, Cut or Torn

    Baxter received a report that the PROGRESSA FRAME auxiliary cord has damage with copper conductor/ wires exposed. This occurred before use. There was no patient/user injury, medical intervention, symptom, or adverse event reported.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 50774735 ↗
  • MalfunctionSep 15, 2026Material Split, Cut or Torn

    Baxter received a report stating that PROGRESSA FRAME power cord had damage with exposed copper wires. This occurred during Baxter servicing/testing. There was no patient/user injury, medical intervention, symptom, or adverse event reported.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 50773467 ↗
  • MalfunctionSep 11, 2026Material Split, Cut or Torn

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 50736851 ↗
  • MalfunctionSep 11, 2026Material Split, Cut or Torn

    Baxter received a report that the PROGRESSA FRAME had damaged power cord, with copper wires exposed. The process step during which this occurred was unknown. There was no patient/user injury, medical intervention, symptom, or adverse event reported.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 50736162 ↗
  • MalfunctionSep 9, 2026Material Split, Cut or Torn

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 50697419 ↗
  • MalfunctionSep 9, 2026Material Split, Cut or Torn

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 50696193 ↗
  • MalfunctionSep 9, 2026Material Split, Cut or Torn

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 50680732 ↗
  • MalfunctionSep 8, 2026Material Split, Cut or Torn

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 50680673 ↗
  • MalfunctionSep 8, 2026Material Split, Cut or Torn

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 50673400 ↗

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Sources: FDA GUDID, MAUDE and Medical Device Recalls via openFDA. openFDA data is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.