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Hill-Rom Liko Mobile Lifts Recall: Missing Bushing Risk of Patient Falling

Hill-Rom recalls Liko M230 lifts (model 2050015) sold 2016-2021 with missing bushing causing patient falls. Affected units have serial numbers 5361393-5362761. Contact Hill-Rom for remedy.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #Z-0640-2022Medical deviceHill-Rom ›
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Recalling firmHill-Rom, Inc.1069 State Road 46 E · Batesville, IN 47006-7520
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Hill-Rom is recalling Liko M230 mobile lifts that could have missing bushings leading to patient falls. This recall affects nursing home lifts manufactured between December 2016 and September 2021 with specific serial numbers. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/61341-hill-rom-liko-mobile-lifts-recall-missing-bushing-risk-of.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/61341-hill-rom-liko-mobile-lifts-recall-missing-bushing-risk-of · Updated August 19, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #Z-0640-2022

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“Hill-Rom Liko Mobile Lifts Recall: Missing Bushing Risk of Patient Falling.” GovInfoNow, updated August 19, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/61341-hill-rom-liko-mobile-lifts-recall-missing-bushing-risk-of. Based on FDA recall #Z-0640-2022 (https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-0640-2022%22&limit=1).

The FDA announced on Dec. 23, 2021, that Hill-Rom, Inc. is recalling Liko Mobile Lifts due to a missing bushing hazard. The agency said the defect causes wear and potential for patient falling.

How to tell if you have it

  • Brand: Hill-Rom
  • Product: LikoM230 Model: 2050015
  • Serial numbers: 5361393-5362761
  • Manufactured between 2016-DEC-27 and 2021-SEP-01
  • UDI: 0887761GMN000034U5

The hazard

The recall involves a missing bushing on Liko M220 and M230 models. This defect causes wear and creates the potential for patient falling.

Context

GovInfoNow's records show Hill-Rom, Inc. has 9 other recalls on record since 2018-01-12. Other recent recalls of similar products include WHILL Recalls Wheelchairs Due to Brake Failure Risk (2025-12-29), Arjo Tenor Patient Lift Recall: Risk of Uncontrolled Drop (2026-03-10), and Mirion Captus 4000e Thyroid Uptake System Recall: Tension Bolt Failure Risk (2026-07-20).

How to tell if you have this one

Check for serial numbers starting with 5361393 and ending with 5362761. The lifts were manufactured between December 2016 and September 2021.

  • Brand
    Hill-Rom
  • Category
    Medical device
FDA recall event · 2 products

All 2 products in this recall

FDA lists each product line separately under one recall event. Check your product description, lot or code numbers against each row. Every row shares the hazard and remedy on this page.

  • Classification
    Class II
  • Status
    Ongoing
  • Distribution
    Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Austria, Austria, Bahrain, Canada, Switzerland, Germany, Denmark, Spain, Finland, France, United Kingdom, Greece, Hong Kong, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Norway, Saudi Arabia, Sweden, Slovenia, Taiwan (Province of China), South Africa, Oman.
Recall numberProduct, codes & lotsQuantity
Z-0639-2022Liko Mobile Lifts: Primarily intended for use in nursing homes Liko M220, Model 2050010; Serial numbers: 5263715-5269464. Manufactured between 2016-DEC-27 and 2021-SEP-01. UDI: 0887761GMN000034U55470 units
Z-0640-2022Liko Mobile Lifts: Primarily intended for use in nursing homes LikoM230 Model: 2050015; Serial numbers: 5361393-5362761. Manufactured between 2016-DEC-27 and 2021-SEP-01. UDI: 0887761GMN000034U51215 units
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Check Serial Numbers

    Look for serial numbers in the range 5361393-5362761 on the lift.

  2. Contact Hill-Rom

    Reach out to Hill-Rom for instructions on how to fix or replace the lift.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed nationwide, and outside the U.S.

Alaska: yesAKMaine: yesMEVermont: yesVTNew Hampshire: yesNHWashington: yesWAIdaho: yesIDMontana: yesMTNorth Dakota: yesNDMinnesota: yesMNIllinois: yesILWisconsin: yesWIMichigan: yesMINew York: yesNYRhode Island: yesRIMassachusetts: yesMAOregon: yesORNevada: yesNVWyoming: yesWYSouth Dakota: yesSDIowa: yesIAIndiana: yesINOhio: yesOHPennsylvania: yesPANew Jersey: yesNJConnecticut: yesCTCalifornia: yesCAUtah: yesUTColorado: yesCONebraska: yesNEMissouri: yesMOKentucky: yesKYWest Virginia: yesWVVirginia: yesVAMaryland: yesMDDelaware: yesDEArizona: yesAZNew Mexico: yesNMKansas: yesKSArkansas: yesARTennessee: yesTNNorth Carolina: yesNCSouth Carolina: yesSCDistrict of Columbia: yesDCOklahoma: yesOKLouisiana: yesLAMississippi: yesMSAlabama: yesALGeorgia: yesGAHawaii: yesHITexas: yesTXFlorida: yesFL

FDA distribution: “Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Austria, Austria, Bahrain, Canada, Switzerland, Germany, Denmark, Spain, Finland, France, United Kingdom, Greece, Hong Kong, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Norway, Saudi Arabia, Sweden,…” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

Distributed nationwide, and outside the U.S.

Recall timeline

FDA published this recall 2 months after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Dec 23, 202112. FDA classified it Class II: Feb 14, 202223. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Feb 23, 2022320212022
  1. Firm started the recall
  2. FDA classified it Class II
  3. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report

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

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  • Official source: FDA Recall #Z-0640-2022 (December 23, 2021) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for Z-0640-2022 to see it in context.
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on August 19, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the FDA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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