Steris recalls ATLAS Loading Cars with specific serial numbers due to potential sliding or falling when empty, which could cause injury. Affected units include serial numbers listed in the recall notice.
The ATLAS loading car may not remain fully engaged with the latch on the transfer carriage when the loading car is empty, potentially resulting in the loading car unexpectedly sliding forward or falling to one side.
Steris is recalling certain ATLAS Loading Cars that may slide or fall unexpectedly when empty, posing a risk of injury. Owners should stop using these models immediately to prevent accidents.
The loading car may not stay securely locked to the transfer carriage when empty, causing it to slide forward or fall to one side. This can happen during normal use when the car is not carrying items, potentially leading to injury from the sudden movement.
Users of the recalled ATLAS Loading Cars, particularly those in healthcare settings where these devices are used for moving medical equipment. Individuals handling the loading cars without proper anchoring are at higher risk.
Check the serial numbers listed in the recall notice (e.g., 32611805, 32701812, etc.). The ATLAS Loading Car is used in healthcare facilities for moving medical equipment.
Immediately stop using the recalled ATLAS Loading Car if it has the listed serial numbers to prevent potential sliding or falling.
The affected serial numbers are listed in the recall notice: 32611805, 32701812, 32621831, 33101809, and other numbers provided in the recall notice.
The recall is due to the ATLAS Loading Car potentially sliding forward or falling to one side when empty, which could cause injury.
Check the serial number on your ATLAS Loading Car against the list of affected numbers provided in the recall notice.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Steris to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-0824-2019 — Steris Steris Hello, I own a Steris that is covered by recall Z-0824-2019 from Steris. 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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