Arjo recalls portable scale adaptors with model 700.05725 due to potential strap detachment. Affected units sold with patient lifting equipment; contact for remedy.
Some Arjo Portable Scale Adaptors have been assembled with straps that have a potential to detach.
Arjo is recalling portable scale adaptors (model 700.05725) because some have straps that could detach. This poses a risk of injury during patient handling if the strap fails.
The straps in some adaptors can detach while in use. If the strap fails, it could cause injury to the patient or caregiver during weight measurement or lifting procedures.
Healthcare workers using patient lifting equipment with this adaptor are most at risk. Patients using the adaptor for weight measurement may also be affected.
Check for model number 700.05725 on the adaptor. The product was sold with compatible patient lifting equipment and has specific serial numbers: 300501841, 300501842, 300515661.
Inspect the straps for signs of detachment or looseness before use.
The recall states some units have straps that may detach, so it's not safe to use without checking for detachment risk.
Look for model number 700.05725 on the adaptor, which was sold with patient lifting equipment and has serial numbers 300501841, 300501842, or 300515661.
The recall does not specify a remedy, so contact Arjo directly for guidance.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Arjo to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1629-2023 — Arjo Arjo Hello, I own a Arjo that is covered by recall Z-1629-2023 from Arjo. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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