FDA recall record

Skytron, Div. The KMW Group Ergon 2 Articulating Equipment Boom Monitor Brackets mounting recall — FDA Z-0655-2016

The hardware that holds the VESA plate and the display interface / monitor to the bracket may fail causing the display interface to fall from the bracket.…

Class IIclassification
Z-0655-2016official record ID
Jan 20, 2016report date

Recall record at a glance

Official recordZ-0655-2016
CategoryMedical Device Recalls
ClassificationClass II
FDA record statusTerminated
Recalling firmSkytron, Div. The KMW Group, Inc.
Report dateJan 20, 2016
Recall initiation dateDec 2, 2015
Quantity286
LocationGrand Rapids, MI, United States

Official product description

Ergon 2 Articulating Equipment Boom Monitor Brackets mounting point for display interfaces utilized in clinical applications for viewing purposes and to provide an articulating point of movement on the ceiling mounted radial arm suspension system of the Ergon 2 equipment pendant / booms

Why the product was recalled

The hardware that holds the VESA plate and the display interface / monitor to the bracket may fail causing the display interface to fall from the bracket. Over time and with use the threaded rod hardware material can weaken and detach from the bracket. A display interface falling from its mounting location may result in injury to the patient or provider.

Distribution information

Worldwide Distribution - US including WI, TX, FL, NC, MD, OH, AZ, CA, UT, MT, OK, HI, CO, WY, MO, NJ, IL, NY, MA, IA, DE, PA, MI, IN, and WV and Internationally to Canada, and Japan.

How to read the classification

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Additional record details

Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: Letter.

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