Recall Z-0478-2007 ยท FNG Lift, Patient, Ac-Powered
Arjo, Inc.
Minstrel Patient Lift with SR weighing scale; a non-AC-powered patient lift; Arjo, Inc., 50 N. Gary Ave., Roselle, IL 60172; model number HMB002-US
| Date | Jan 11, 2007 (initiated Aug 31, 2006) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Reason | The hanger bar assembly may detach from the lift during use due to fatigue failure of the bolt. |
| Root cause | Other |
| Action | Arjo sent an Urgent Device Field Correction Recall letter dated 8/31/06 to all affected end users to the attention of the Administrator/Risk Manager via FedEx on the same date. The letters informed the accounts of the potential for the hanger bar to detach from the scale due to fatigue failure of the pivot bolt. The accounts were advised that an Arjo Field Service Technician would contact them within five business days to schedule a visit to the account to perform an upgrade of their Minstrel lifts. Any questions were directed to Arjo Quality Department at 800-323-1245, ext. 6140. |
| Quantity | 76 lifts |
| Distribution | Nationwide |
| FDA record | Open on fda.gov |
510(k) clearances named in this recall
This recall record lists no 510(k) number.