DJ Orthopedics recalls specific DONJOY ULTRASLING PRO AB arm slings with a failed rivet at the chafe tab, which could cause injury during use. Affected units were sold in 2021 with specific lot numbers.
failed rivet at the chafe tab of arm sling.
DJ Orthopedics recalls certain DONJOY ULTRASLING PRO AB arm slings due to a potential failure at the chafe tab rivet. This could lead to injury if the sling slips or breaks while being worn. Affected units have specific lot numbers from 2021.
The sling has a rivet that can fail at the chafe tab, which is the part where the sling rubs against the body. If this rivet breaks, the sling could slip off or become unstable, potentially causing injury.
People who own or use the DONJOY ULTRASLING PRO AB arm slings with the listed lot numbers from 2021 are affected. Those who wear the sling for medical purposes are most at risk.
Check the product label for the lot numbers: 2021-01-05, 2021-01-20, 2021-03-10, 2021-03-11, or 2021-03-16. The product is intended for medical use to immobilize the arm.
Look for lot numbers on the label: 2021-01-05, 2021-01-20, 2021-03-10, 2021-03-11, or 2021-03-16.
The recall states the product has a potential failure risk, so it is not safe to use without checking the lot numbers.
Check the product label for lot numbers: 2021-01-05, 2021-01-20, 2021-03-10, 2021-03-11, or 2021-03-16.
The recall does not specify a remedy, so contact DJ Orthopedics for further instructions.
We’ve drafted a message you can send DJ Orthopedics to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1514-2021 — DJ Orthopedics DJ Orthopedics Hello, I own a DJ Orthopedics that is covered by recall Z-1514-2021 from DJ Orthopedics. 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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