Arjo recalls passive clip slings that may break during patient transfers, risking falls and serious injury. Affected units have specific model and lot numbers.
Inspection process at the manufacturer found nonwoven material was used in specific lots of product that may break wile in use during the patient/resident transfer. Patient/resident might fall on the floor. IN consequence, the patient might sustain a major trauma, head injury - damage to tissue that is irreversible or may lead to death.
Arjo is recalling passive clip slings that could break during patient transfers, potentially causing falls and serious injuries. This recall affects specific model and lot numbers sold to healthcare facilities.
The slings may break during patient transfers, causing the patient to fall. This could result in serious injuries like head trauma or irreversible tissue damage, potentially leading to death.
Healthcare workers using Arjo Passive Clip Slings for patient transfers are most at risk. Facilities that purchased the recalled model numbers are affected.
Check for model number MFA1000M-L-L1 and lot number DHD1301721 on the product. These units were sold with specific reference numbers like UPN 40679252100332.
Immediately stop using the recalled passive clip slings as they may break during patient transfers.
Model MFA1000M-L-L1 with lot number DHD1301721.
Inspection found nonwoven material in specific lots that may break during patient transfers, risking falls and serious injury.
Look for model number MFA1000M-L-L1 and lot number DHD1301721 on the product label.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Arjo to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-0589-2019 — Arjo Arjo Hello, I own a Arjo that is covered by recall Z-0589-2019 from Arjo. 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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