DJ Orthopedics recalls DONJOY ULTRASLING PRO ER/IR 15 arm slings with failed rivets at chafe tabs. These medical slings may detach during use, causing injury. Affected units have specific lot numbers from January 2021.
failed rivet at the chafe tab of arm sling.
DJ Orthopedics recalls certain DONJOY ULTRASLING PRO ER/IR 15 arm slings due to a failed rivet at the chafe tab. This could cause the sling to detach while in use, potentially leading to injury. Affected units have specific production dates.
The sling has a rivet that can fail at the chafe tab, which is the part where the sling rubs against clothing. This failure could cause the sling to detach from the neck during use, potentially leading to injury.
People who own or use the DONJOY ULTRASLING PRO ER/IR 15 arm slings for medical purposes. Those with the specific lot numbers listed in the recall are most at risk.
Check for the product name 'DONJOY ULTRASLING PRO ER/IR 15' and the lot numbers listed: 2021-01-05, 2021-01-07, 2021-01-20, 2021-02-05, 2021-03-09, 2021-03-10, 2021-03-13, 2021-03-16, 2021-03-17, 2021-03-18.
Inspect the chafe tab for signs of a failed rivet, such as looseness or detachment.
Reach out to DJ Orthopedics for guidance on whether the sling needs replacement or repair.
The recall is due to a failed rivet at the chafe tab, which could cause the sling to detach during use and potentially lead to injury.
The affected lot numbers are: 2021-01-05, 2021-01-07, 2021-01-20, 2021-02-05, 2021-03-09, 2021-03-10, 2021-03-13, 2021-03-16, 2021-03-17, 2021-03-18.
The recall does not require immediate stop use; however, you should check the chafe tab for signs of a failed rivet and contact DJ Orthopedics for advice.
We’ve drafted a message you can send DJ Orthopedics to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1512-2021 — DJ Orthopedics DJ Orthopedics Hello, I own a DJ Orthopedics that is covered by recall Z-1512-2021 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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