Reliance Medical recalls Refractor Suspension Arms (P/N 525004, 05 and 525006, 07) due to missing washer, retaining ring, or stop screw that could cause falls during medical use.
Product has been found with a missing Washer, Retaining Ring, and/or Stop Screw. Recalling firm was notified by distributor that Refractor Suspension Arm fell on a patient s lower torso along with the arm housing
Reliance Medical is recalling specific Refractor Suspension Arms because they may have missing parts that could cause the arm to fall on a patient. This poses a risk of injury during medical procedures.
The Refractor Suspension Arm may fall due to missing washer, retaining ring, or stop screw. When it falls, it can hit a patient's lower torso, potentially causing injury during medical procedures.
Healthcare facilities using these medical devices for eye exams are most at risk. Patients receiving eye exams with this equipment could be injured if the arm falls.
Check for product numbers 525004, 05 or 525006, 07 on the Refractor Suspension Arm. These are used in medical settings to hold eye exam equipment.
Inspect the arm for missing washer, retaining ring, or stop screw.
The recall was initiated after a distributor reported that the Refractor Suspension Arm fell on a patient's lower torso.
The product may have missing washer, retaining ring, or stop screw.
Check for product numbers 525004, 05 or 525006, 07 on the Refractor Suspension Arm.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Reliance Medical to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1318-2018 — Reliance Medical Reliance Medical Hello, I own a Reliance Medical that is covered by recall Z-1318-2018 from Reliance 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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