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Use caution Medical device recall · FDA · Published October 6, 2020

Arjohunt: Flat Dynamic Positioning System Recall - Risk of Sling Clip Breakage

Arjohuntleigh Magog recalls Flat Dynamic Positioning Systems used with passive clip slings due to risk of sling clip breakage during resident transfers in homecare settings.

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🇺🇸 FDA recall #Z-1100-2021Medical deviceArjohuntleigh Magog ›
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Recalling firmArjohuntleigh Magog, Inc.2001 Tanguay St · Magog, Canada
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Arjohuntleigh Magog is recalling Flat Dynamic Positioning Systems (DPS) that are used with passive clip slings for resident transfers. These systems could break the sling clips during use, potentially causing injury. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/64118-arjohunt-flat-dynamic-positioning-system-recall-risk-of-sling-clip.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/64118-arjohunt-flat-dynamic-positioning-system-recall-risk-of-sling-clip · Updated August 19, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #Z-1100-2021

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“Arjohunt: Flat Dynamic Positioning System Recall - Risk of Sling Clip Breakage.” GovInfoNow, updated August 19, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/64118-arjohunt-flat-dynamic-positioning-system-recall-risk-of-sling-clip. Based on FDA recall #Z-1100-2021 (https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-1100-2021%22&limit=1).

The FDA announced on Oct. 6, 2020, that Arjohuntleigh Magog, Inc. is recalling its Arjo Flat Dynamic Positioning System due to the risk of sling clip breakage during use with passive clip slings. The recall affects 3,390 units distributed worldwide.

How to tell if you have it

  • Brand: Arjohuntleigh Magog
  • Product: Arjo Flat Dynamic Positioning System (DPS)
  • Model numbers: LBA1030-xx, LCA80563-xx, LCA81695-xx, KTX01440.xx, LBX05420-xx, LBX1033-xx, KTS0010
  • Quantity: 3,390 units

The hazard

The recall addresses the risk of sling clip breakage while in use with obsolete Flat Dynamic Positioning System (DPS) equipment. The product is designed for resident transfer in homecare settings, nursing homes, and other assisted living centers when affixed to ceiling or passive floor lifts.

Context

GovInfoNow's records show Arjohuntleigh Magog, Inc. has two other recalls on record since March 4, 2021. On Feb. 17, 2023, the company recalled Arjo Portable Scale Adaptors due to straps that may detach. On March 4, 2021, Arjo issued a recall for Maxi Sky 1000 and V10 Bariatric Lifts because the spreader bar can disconnect from the scale bottom attachment. Other recent recalls of similar products include Molift 4-Point Sling Bars Recall (Nov. 17, 2025), Arjo Tenor Patient Lift Recall (March 10, 2026), and Molift 2-point sling bars recall (Nov. 17, 2025).

How to tell if you have this one

Check for model numbers including LBA1030-xx, LCA80563-xx, LCA81695-xx, KTX01440.xx, LBX05420-xx, LBX1033-xx, or KTS0010. These systems are used in homecare, nursing homes, and assisted living centers.

  • Brand
    Arjohuntleigh Magog
  • Category
    Medical device
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Check Model Numbers

    Identify the specific model numbers listed in the recall notice to confirm if your system is affected.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed nationwide and abroad; the notice names 34 states.

Alaska: named in the noticeAKMaine: nationwideMEVermont: nationwideVTNew Hampshire: named in the noticeNHWashington: nationwideWAIdaho: named in the noticeIDMontana: named in the noticeMTNorth Dakota: nationwideNDMinnesota: named in the noticeMNIllinois: named in the noticeILWisconsin: named in the noticeWIMichigan: named in the noticeMINew York: named in the noticeNYRhode Island: nationwideRIMassachusetts: nationwideMAOregon: nationwideORNevada: nationwideNVWyoming: nationwideWYSouth Dakota: named in the noticeSDIowa: named in the noticeIAIndiana: named in the noticeINOhio: named in the noticeOHPennsylvania: nationwidePANew Jersey: nationwideNJConnecticut: 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: nationwideWVVirginia: named in the noticeVAMaryland: nationwideMDDelaware: named in the noticeDEArizona: named in the noticeAZNew Mexico: nationwideNMKansas: named in the noticeKSArkansas: named in the noticeARTennessee: named in the noticeTNNorth Carolina: named in the noticeNCSouth Carolina: named in the noticeSCDistrict of Columbia: named in the noticeDCOklahoma: named in the noticeOKLouisiana: named in the noticeLAMississippi: named in the noticeMSAlabama: named in the noticeALGeorgia: named in the noticeGAHawaii: nationwideHITexas: named in the noticeTXFlorida: nationwideFL

FDA distribution: “Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide distribution including in the states of AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, NE, NH, NY, OH, OK, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, WI and the countries of…” 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, District of Columbia, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Wisconsin.

Recall timeline

FDA terminated this recall 4.8 years after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Oct 6, 202012. FDA classified it Class II: Feb 9, 202123. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Feb 17, 202134. FDA terminated the recall: Jul 23, 2025420202025
  1. Firm started the recall
  2. FDA classified it Class II
  3. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
  4. FDA terminated the recall

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

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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.

  • Official source: FDA Recall #Z-1100-2021 (October 6, 2020) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for Z-1100-2021 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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