MOTEK Medical recalls Body Weight Support Light model RB011 due to rare risk of yoke detaching from cable guide during gait training. Affected users should check model numbers listed in the recall notice.
The firm discovered a potential manufacturing deviation of the yoke of the Body Weight Support (BWS) Light that in rare occasions may result in the yoke detaching from the cable guide.
MOTEK Medical is recalling Body Weight Support (BWS) Light model RB011, a component used in gait training devices. The recall is due to a potential manufacturing issue that could cause the yoke to detach from the cable guide in rare cases, though serious injury is not expected.
The yoke of the BWS Light may detach from the cable guide in rare cases due to a manufacturing deviation. This could potentially cause the device to become unstable during use, but serious injury is not expected.
Users of the Body Weight Support Light for gait training rehabilitation or research purposes. Individuals with mobility impairments or balance issues who use the device are most at risk.
Check if your BWS Light has model numbers RB011-0002 through RB011-0092 as listed in the recall notice. The device is used with C-Mill, Grail, or M-Gait systems for gait training.
Identify if your BWS Light has a model number starting with RB011-0002 through RB011-0092 as listed in the recall notice.
The recall states the yoke may detach in rare cases due to a manufacturing deviation, but serious injury is not expected.
Check if your BWS Light has a model number in the range RB011-0002 through RB011-0092. If so, contact MOTEK Medical for further instructions.
The device is used for gait training with balance impairments, but the recall does not indicate a risk to the user's safety during normal use.
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Subject: Recall Z-2135-2020 — MOTEK MEDICAL MOTEK MEDICAL Hello, I own a MOTEK MEDICAL that is covered by recall Z-2135-2020 from MOTEK MEDICAL. 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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