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notyard
04-14-2009, 02:22 PM
FDA class II recall:

PRODUCT
Ergolift 400 Lbs. Floor Lift, model/part numbers ERGOLIFT and ERGOLIFT-2. The equipment is intended to be used in hospitals, nursing homes, or other health care facilities by trained caregivers for the transfer of patients. Recall # Z-0933-2009
CODE
Serial numbers: ERLI-0001 through ERLI-1717, manufactured between 1995 and 1999
RECALLING FIRM/MANUFACTURER
Recalling Firm: Arjo, Inc., Roselle , IL , by Field Safety Notice dated December 8, 2008 and letter dated December 22, 2008.
Manufacturer: B.H.M. Medical, Inc., Magog , Canada . Firm initiated recall is ongoing.
REASON
Report of structural failure of the mast during use.
VOLUME OF PRODUCT IN COMMERCE
220 lifts
DISTRIBUTION
Nationwide