Recall Z-1396-2011 ยท FSA Lift, Patient, Non-Ac-Powered
Hill-Rom, Inc.
Liko Comfort Sling Plus Model 300, Part number 35300305, Size Medium, LIKO, Sweden. Liko a Hill-Rom Company. Enables a comfortable sitting position and adapts to the patient without the need for individual adjustments when transferring a patient with a lift.
| Date | Feb 23, 2011 (initiated Feb 9, 2011) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Reason | Slings were improperly assembled and the loops that are used to support the sling when hung from a lift were too long, potentially putting the patient being lifted at risk of falling out. |
| Root cause | Pending |
| Action | The firm sent an URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL notice dated 02/09/2011 to Facility Risk Manager/Facility Administrators. The letter Identified the affected product, explained the recall situation, and asked firms to check their facility for the affected serial numbers. Consignees were asked to return the recalled products, and a replacement sling would be sent to them. Customers can contact Hill-Rom Technical Support at 800-445-3720, if they have any questions concerning this matter. |
| Quantity | 10 units |
| Distribution | Worldwide Distribution -- US, Switzerland, Germany, Denmark, Finland, France, UK, Italy, Netherlands, Sweden, and Canada. |
| FDA record | Open on fda.gov |
510(k) clearances named in this recall
This recall record lists no 510(k) number.