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Recall Z-2230-2009 ยท FSA Lift, Patient, Non-Ac-Powered

ArjoHuntleigh

Maxi Move Scoop Stretcher; Note: The stretcher is an accessory to the Maxi Move Patient Lift; Made by Arjo Hospital Equipment AB, Eslov, Sweden; product number KRA2210-20.

DateSep 22, 2009 (initiated Aug 18, 2009)
StatusTerminated
ReasonA Scoop Stretcher is made up of two frames that are held together with two locking devices, one on each end. Each locking device contains a safety latch. The safety latch could unintentionally release when the side frames are pulled for positioning.
Root causeManufacturing material removal
ActionArjoHuntleigh sent their customers a cover letter and the Field Safety Notification, informing them of the potential problem with the safety latches on the stretcher and a pending visit from an ArjoHuntleigh Service Technician to correct the problem. These letters were sent via UPS 2nd day delivery on 8/18/09. The customers were requested to test their stretchers upon receipt of the letter following the instructions for checking the safety latches on the stretcher: * Place the stretcher on its side on a non-scratch surface. * Try to pull the two sides apart with the safety latch engaged. * T
Quantity214 units
DistributionWorldwide Distribution
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

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