ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-1420-2018 ยท FSA Lift, Patient, Non-Ac-Powered

Autochair

Product: Milford Smartbase Model # 9934105 Pride SmartBase Pride product codes: LSMPLCG A & LSMPLCG B

DateMar 7, 2018
StatusOpen, Classified
ReasonRecalling firm was informed that as a result of combination of a weak spring and incorrect alignment of the locking pin for latching the leg positions, product legs folded inwards while lifting a person off a bed and the individual was dropped.
Root causeComponent design/selection
ActionAutochair will issue a Retrofit Failsafe Kit. In the meantime, please quarantine current stock of SmartBase products until the failsafe device has been fitted and tested.
DistributionPA, and worldwide
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

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