Use caution Medical device recall · FDA · Published March 5, 2020

Skytron Ergon 3 Monitor Bracket Recall: Risk of Bracket Falling Causing Injury

Skytron recalls Ergon 3 Series Skyboom Monitor Brackets with potential weld failure at pivot point, risking display falls and injury. Affected units have specific serial numbers.

Plain-English summary generated from official FDA data by GovInfoNow · Published by Carlos Caban · How we make summaries

🇺🇸 FDA recall #Z-1569-2020Medical device Skytron ›

Use caution until it’s fixed

Potential for the weld to fail at the pivot point of the monitor bracket. This weld failure could cause the display interface and bracket to fall from its mounted location, resulting in injury.

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Contact the company

Recalling firmSkytron, Div. The KMW Group, Inc5085 Corporate Exchange Blvd SE · Grand Rapids, MI 49512-5515

✎ GovInfoNow plain-language explainer

Skytron is recalling its Ergon 3 Series Skyboom Monitor Brackets due to a risk that the weld at the pivot point could fail, causing the monitor to fall and potentially injure someone. This recall affects specific units with listed serial numbers. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/65711-skytron-ergon-3-monitor-bracket-recall-risk-of-bracket-falling.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/65711-skytron-ergon-3-monitor-bracket-recall-risk-of-bracket-falling · Updated August 19, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #Z-1569-2020

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“Skytron Ergon 3 Monitor Bracket Recall: Risk of Bracket Falling Causing Injury.” GovInfoNow, updated August 19, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/65711-skytron-ergon-3-monitor-bracket-recall-risk-of-bracket-falling. Based on FDA recall #Z-1569-2020 (https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-1569-2020%22&limit=1).

Skytron, Div. The KMW Group, Inc., recalled Skytron Ergon 3 Series Skyboom Monitor Brackets due to a potential weld failure that could cause the display to fall and injure users, according to the FDA on March 5, 2020.

How to tell if you have it

Brand: Skytron
Product: Skytron Ergon 3 Series Skyboom Monitor Bracket-Flatscreen Bracket, single monitor mount, 27" max. screen size
Part number: 3FCM1
Serial Numbers: 1507T719-00-0-0087, 1509T719-00-0-0142, 1509T719-00-0-0144, 1509T719-00-0-0139, 1507T719-00-0-0085, 1509T719-00-0-0135, 1508T719-00-0-0115, 1508T719-00-0-0116, 1508T719-00-0-0119, 1508T719-00-0-0120, 1507T719-00-0-0074, 1508T719-00-0-0129, 1508T719-00-0-0121, 1508T719-00-0-0123, 1508T719-00-0-0124, 1508T719-00-0-0125, 1508T719-00-0-0126, 1509T719-00-0-0132, 1509T719-00-0-0146, 1507T719-00-0-0103, 1507T719-00-0-0104, 1507T719-00-0-0053, 1507T719-00-0-0054, 1507T719-00-0-0055, 1507T719-00-0-0056, 1507T719-00-0-0058, 1507T719-00-0-0059, 1507T719-00-0-0061, 1507T719-00-0-0062, 1507T719-00-0-0063, 1507T719-00-0-0064, 1508T719-00-0-0127, 1508T719-00-0-0128, 1510T719-00-0-0153, 1510T719-00-0-0154, 1510T719-00-0-0157, 1510T719-00-0-0160, 1510T719-00-0-0166, 1508T719-00-0-0118, 1510T719-00-0-0159, 1508T719-00-0-0114, 1508T719-00-0-0117, 1508T719-00-0-0122
Distribution: AZ, CO, GA, IL, MI, MN, NJ, PA, VA, VT

The hazard

The hazard is a potential for the weld to fail at the pivot point of the monitor bracket. This failure could cause the display interface and bracket to fall from its mounted location, resulting in injury.

Context

GovInfoNow's records show Skytron, Div. The KMW Group, Inc., has issued five other recalls since April 18, 2019. Recent similar product recalls include the Siemens ARTIS icono Ceiling Monitor Recall on June 8, 2026, and the Philips Azurion System Recall on March 31, 2026.

How to tell if you have this one

Check if your Skytron Ergon 3 Series Skyboom Monitor Bracket has a serial number starting with 1507T719 or 1508T719 or 1509T719 or 1510T719. The product is sold as a single monitor mount for screens up to 27 inches.

Brand
Skytron
Category
Medical device

Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

Check Serial Number
Look for the serial number on the bracket, which starts with 1507T719, 1508T719, 1509T719, or 1510T719.
Stop Using Bracket
If your bracket has a listed serial number, stop using it immediately to prevent injury from a potential fall.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed in 10 states.

FDA distribution: “AZ, CO, GA, IL, MI, MN, NJ, PA, VA, VT” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

States: Arizona, Colorado, Georgia, Illinois, Michigan, Minnesota, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Vermont, Virginia.

Recall timeline

FDA published this recall 27 days after the firm started it.

Mar 5, 2020Firm started the recall
Mar 25, 2020FDA classified it Class II
Apr 1, 2020Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report

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

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Link to this recall

<a href="https://govinfonow.com/recall/65711-skytron-ergon-3-monitor-bracket-recall-risk-of-bracket-falling">Skytron Ergon 3 Monitor Bracket Recall: Risk of Bracket Falling Causing Injury (GovInfoNow)</a>

Where this comes from

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-1569-2020 (March 5, 2020) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for Z-1569-2020 to see it in context.
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