Device recall: Medium 2-Hooks Spreader Bar for use with Loop Slings, sizes small, medium and large on the Maxi Sky 2 Ceiling Lift…
Class II FDA enforcement event 63897. Recall start date: . Status in the FDA record: Terminated. Termination date: .
Reason for recall, in the words of FDA
The upper portion of the hooks on the spreader bar are too flexible for holding the loops of the sling. The loop of the sling could potentially come out of the hooks if positioned in the upper portion of the hooks.
Class II, in the words of FDA
a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote
Arjo, Inc. dba ArjoHuntleigh started this device recall on 21 Jan 2013. The firm address in the FDA record is in Addison, IL. FDA put the recall in Class II. FDA event 63897 has 1 product record. The first FDA enforcement report date is 22 Oct 2014. The record gives the status Terminated, with the termination date 27 Oct 2015.
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Distribution
In the words of FDA.
USA Distribution - AR, GA, MI, PA, and the District of Columbia.
Recalling firm
Arjo, Inc. dba ArjoHuntleigh, Addison, IL.
Recalling firm: The firm that the FDA record names for a recall.
FDA records how the recall started: Voluntary: Firm initiated.
Products
1 product record in the event.
| Recall number | Product | Quantity | Class | Status | Report date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z-0079-2015 | Medium 2-Hooks Spreader Bar for use with Loop Slings, sizes small, medium and large on the Maxi Sky 2 Ceiling Lift; Model 700-19425. Intended to be used for general transfers in hospitals. | 363 spreader bars | Class II | Terminated | 22 Oct 2014 |
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Class II: The middle of the three FDA recall classes.
The event in context
- Device events that started in 2013
- 1,236
- Share of these events in Class II
- 90%
- Product records in this event
- 1Median of the firm: 1
- Events of the firm on the register
- 6
Other events of the firm
| Initiated | Product (first record) | Type | Class | Records |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Jun 2017 | ArjoHuntleigh Flowtron ACS900, medical pump, software V1.099 Device is used to prevent the occurrence of Deep Vein Throm | Device | Class II | 1 |
| 21 Dec 2015 | The Concerto Basic Shower Trolley is intended for assisted hygiene care, especially showering and bathing of residents i | Device | Class II | 1 |
| 10 Dec 2012 | Flowtron Trio DVT Pump; an Rx intermittent pneumatic compression deep vein thrombosis pump; ArjoHuntleigh AB, Eslov, Swe | Device | Class II | 1 |
| 16 Nov 2012 | Enterprise 8000 Bed; an AC-powered adjustable hospital bed; ArjoHuntleigh AB, Eslov, Sweden; Models 8000, 8001, 8002, 80 | Device | Class II | 2 |
| 29 Jun 2012 | Encore Mobile Patient Lifter; manufactured by Arjo Ltd., St. Catherine Street, Gloucester, GL1 2SL, England, U.K.; Model | Device | Class II | 3 |
Official channels
- FDA enforcement report Z-0079-2015The FDA record of the first product of this event.
- FDA: recalls, market withdrawals and safety alertsThe recall notices on the FDA site.
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Recall Register. FDA enforcement event 63897. https://recallregister.com/fda/ii/63897/. Source: openFDA enforcement reports. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- openFDA device enforcement reports
- Licence
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- Export date
- 28 Sep 2026
- Newest FDA report date on the register
- 23 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Where was the product distributed?
- The FDA record gives this distribution:
USA Distribution - AR, GA, MI, PA, and the District of Columbia.
- What quantity of product is in FDA event 63897?
- The FDA record gives this quantity:
363 spreader bars
- How did the recall start?
- The FDA record says:
Voluntary: Firm initiated
- How many device recalls of 2013 have the same class?
- 90% of the 1,236 device events that started in 2013 are in Class II.