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Use caution Medical device recall · FDA · Published September 14, 2026

Likorall Overhead Lifts Recall: Risk of Uncontrolled Drop During Use

Baxter Healthcare recalls Likorall Overhead Lifts with potential motor shaft breakage causing uncontrolled drop. Affected models include LIKORALL 200, 242, 243, and 250 series. Stop using immediately if you own these lifts.

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🇺🇸 FDA recall #Z-0151-2027Medical deviceBaxter Healthcare ›
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Baxter Healthcare is recalling Likorall Overhead Lifts due to a risk that motor shaft breakage could cause the lift strap to lower more quickly than expected, potentially leading to injury from a fall. This issue affects specific models and serial numbers. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/1764687-baxter-healthcare-corporation-recalls-likorall-overhead-lifts-product-code-3121001.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1764687-baxter-healthcare-corporation-recalls-likorall-overhead-lifts-product-code-3121001 · Published October 27, 2026 · Updated October 27, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #Z-0151-2027

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“Likorall Overhead Lifts Recall: Risk of Uncontrolled Drop During Use.” GovInfoNow, updated October 27, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1764687-baxter-healthcare-corporation-recalls-likorall-overhead-lifts-product-code-3121001. Based on FDA recall #Z-0151-2027 (https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-0151-2027%22&limit=1).

The FDA announced on September 14, 2026, that Baxter Healthcare Corporation is recalling Likorall Overhead Lifts due to potential motor shaft breakage and reduced Single Fault Safety system performance. These defects may cause the lift strap to lower more quickly than expected, posing a fall risk to patients.

How to tell if you have it

  • Brand: Baxter Healthcare
  • Product: Likorall Overhead Lifts
  • Product Code: 3121001 (LIKORALL 200)
  • Product Code: 3122005 (LIKORALL 242 ES, NATURAL)
  • Product Code: 3122005NA (LIKORALL 242 ES, NATURAL)
  • Product Code: 3122006 (LIKORALL 242 ES, WHITE)
  • Product Code: 3122006NA (LIKORALL 242 ES, WHITE)
  • Product Code: 3122007 (LIKORALL 242 ES R2R, NATURAL)
  • Product Code: 3122007NA (LIKORALL 242 ES R2R, NATURAL)
  • Product Code: 3122008 (LIKORALL 242 ES R2R, WHITE)
  • Product Code: 3122008NA (LIKORALL 242 ES R2R, WHITE)
  • Product Code: 3122009 (LIKORALL 242 S, NATURAL)
  • Product Code: 3122009NA (LIKORALL 242 S, NATURAL)
  • Product Code: 3122010 (LIKORALL 242 S, WHITE)
  • Product Code: 3122011 (LIKORALL 242 S R2R, NATURAL)
  • Product Code: 3122011NA (LIKORALL 242 S R2R, NATURAL)
  • Product Code: 3122012 (LIKORALL 242 S R2R, WHITE)
  • Product Code: 3122012NA (LIKORALL 242 S R2R, WHITE)
  • Product Code: 3122501 (LIKORALL 250 ES, NATURAL)
  • Product Code: 3122501NA (LIKORALL 250 ES, NATURAL)
  • Product Code: 3122502 (LIKORALL 250 ES, WHITE)
  • Product Code: 3122502NA (LIKORALL 250 ES, WHITE)
  • Product Code: 3123001 (LIKORALL 243 ES)
  • Product Code: 3123001NA (LIKORALL 243 ES)
  • Product Code: 3123002 (LIKORALL 243 ES, WHITE)
  • Product Code: 3123002NA (LIKORALL 243 ES, WHITE)
  • Product Code: 3124050 (LIKORALL 250 S, IRC)

The hazard

The recall addresses a potential issue involving motor shaft breakage combined with reduced performance of the Single Fault Safety (SFS) system. This may lead to instances where the lift strap lowers more quickly than expected during use. Patients are at some risk for injury if a significant fall or drop were to occur due to this issue.

Context

GovInfoNow's records show Baxter Healthcare Corporation has had 188 other recalls on record since September 2, 2015. Recent similar recalls include the Baxter PRO+ 40" MRS SURFACE Mattress Recall (August 18, 2026) and the Baxter 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection Recall (August 17, 2026). Other recent recalls of similar products include the Arjo Tenor Patient Lift Recall (March 10, 2026) and the Molift 4-Point Sling Bars Recall (November 17, 2025).

How to tell if you have this one

Check the product code and serial number on your Likorall Overhead Lift. Affected models include LIKORALL 200, 242, 243, and 250 series with specific serial number ranges listed in the recall.

  • Brand
    Baxter Healthcare
  • Category
    Medical device
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Check Product Details

    Identify your lift's product code and serial number to confirm if it's affected by this recall.

  2. Stop Using Immediately

    If your lift is affected, stop using it right away to prevent potential injury from uncontrolled drops.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed nationwide and abroad; the notice names 49 states.

Alaska: named in the noticeAKMaine: named in the noticeMEVermont: nationwideVTNew Hampshire: named in the noticeNHWashington: named in the noticeWAIdaho: named in the noticeIDMontana: named in the noticeMTNorth Dakota: named in the noticeNDMinnesota: named in the noticeMNIllinois: named in the noticeILWisconsin: named in the noticeWIMichigan: named in the noticeMINew York: named in the noticeNYRhode Island: named in the noticeRIMassachusetts: named in the noticeMAOregon: named in the noticeORNevada: named in the noticeNVWyoming: named in the noticeWYSouth Dakota: named in the noticeSDIowa: named in the noticeIAIndiana: named in the noticeINOhio: named in the noticeOHPennsylvania: named in the noticePANew Jersey: named in the noticeNJConnecticut: named in the noticeCTCalifornia: named in the noticeCAUtah: named in the noticeUTColorado: named in the noticeCONebraska: named in the noticeNEMissouri: named in the noticeMOKentucky: named in the noticeKYWest Virginia: named in the noticeWVVirginia: named in the noticeVAMaryland: named in the noticeMDDelaware: named in the noticeDEArizona: named in the noticeAZNew Mexico: named in the noticeNMKansas: named in the noticeKSArkansas: named in the noticeARTennessee: named in the noticeTNNorth Carolina: named in the noticeNCSouth Carolina: named in the noticeSCDistrict of Columbia: nationwideDCOklahoma: named in the noticeOKLouisiana: named in the noticeLAMississippi: named in the noticeMSAlabama: named in the noticeALGeorgia: named in the noticeGAHawaii: named in the noticeHITexas: named in the noticeTXFlorida: named in the noticeFL

FDA distribution: “Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution including in the states of Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana,…” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

Named in the notice: Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming.

Recall timeline

FDA published this recall 37 days after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Sep 14, 202612. FDA classified it Class II: Oct 13, 202623. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Oct 21, 202634. Added to GovInfoNow: Oct 27, 202642026
  1. Firm started the recall
  2. FDA classified it Class II
  3. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
  4. Added to GovInfoNow

Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.

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Questions people ask

From the GovInfoNow team · based on the FDA notice · How we make summaries

How can I tell if my lift is affected?

Check the product code and serial number on your lift. Affected units have serial numbers in ranges like 8400054-8450499, 9000000-9000999, or other specific intervals provided in the recall.

What should I do if my lift is affected?

Stop using the lift immediately and contact Baxter Healthcare for further instructions on safe disposal or replacement.

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  • Official source: FDA Recall #Z-0151-2027 (September 14, 2026) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for Z-0151-2027 to see it in context.
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