Recall record at a glance
| Official record | Z-2269-2015 |
|---|---|
| Category | Medical Device Recalls |
| Classification | Class II |
| FDA record status | Terminated |
| Recalling firm | ErgoSafe Products, LLC (DBA) Prism Medical |
| Report date | Aug 5, 2015 |
| Recall initiation date | Jun 24, 2015 |
| Quantity | 7105 lifts |
| Location | Maryland Heights, MO, United States |
Official product description
Prism Medical P-440 Portable Ceiling Lift; PN 303070 and 303070R (refurbished); Patient lift with weight specification of 440 lbs (200 kg). Product Usage: The P-440 lift is a lifting aid used by health care professionals and those providing care in the home to lift, position, and transfer clients or a disabled family member. The ceiling lift makes it possible to move mobility impaired individuals with minimal strain or risk to the caregiver, while providing complete safety, dignity, and comfort for the client or family member.
Why the product was recalled
There is a potential the sling loops may not stay attached to the carry bar hooks.
Distribution information
Worldwide Distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of:Canada, Great Britain, Australia, South Korea, and Japan.
How to read the classification
FDA Class II indicates a situation in which use of or exposure to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious consequences is remote. The classification shown here comes from the FDA record.
Additional record details
Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: Letter.
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