Autochair's Milford Smartbase model 9934105 Pride SmartBase (product codes LSMPLCG A/B) may fold inward when lifting users, causing drops. Affected units include all lots sold.
Recalling firm was informed that as a result of combination of a weak spring and incorrect alignment of the locking pin for latching the leg positions, product legs folded inwards while lifting a person off a bed and the individual was dropped.
Autochair's Milford Smartbase model 9934105 Pride SmartBase (product codes LSMPLCG A and LSMPLCG B) may fold inward when lifting a person off a bed, potentially dropping them. This recall affects all units sold.
The product's legs can fold inward when lifting a person off a bed due to a weak spring and incorrect locking pin alignment. This causes the user to be dropped during the transfer process.
Users of the Milford Smartbase model 9934105 Pride SmartBase for bed transfers are affected. People who lift individuals using this device are at higher risk.
Check for the model number 9934105 on the product. The Pride SmartBase has product codes LSMPLCG A or LSMPLCG B. All lots of this product are affected.
Identify the model number and product codes to confirm if your unit is affected.
The recall indicates a risk of dropping users during bed lifts, so it is not safe to use without the fix.
Check for model number 9934105 and product codes LSMPLCG A or LSMPLCG B on the unit.
The recall does not specify a remedy, so contact Autochair for guidance.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Autochair to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1420-2018 — Autochair Autochair Hello, I own a Autochair that is covered by recall Z-1420-2018 from Autochair. 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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