| | Class 2 Recall
Ferno Model 35X PROFlexX Ambulance Stretcher |  |
| Date Posted |
September 30, 2008 |
| Recall Number |
Z-2465-2008 |
| Product |
Ferno Model 35X PROFlexX Ambulance Stretcher, Model #'s: 35X; 35XST; 35XIT. The Ferno Model 35-X PROFlexx ambulance stretcher is used to transport a patient during rescue or emergency situations as well as a means to transport patients for general medical purposes. |
| Code Information |
Serial Numbers Range between 06-002156 and 07-054091.
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Recalling Firm/
Manufacturer |
Ferno-Washington Inc
70 Weil Way
Wilmington, Ohio 45177 |
| Consumer Instructions |
Contact the recalling firm for information |
| For Additional Information Contact |
Thomas E. Livingston
937-382-1451 Ext. 1285
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Reason for
Recall |
The Ferno Model 35-X PROFlexx legs could experience metal fatigue and possibly fracture after one to two years of use based on the usage and method of operation.
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| Action |
On 9-03-2008 the firm sent via certified mail Urgent Voluntary Correction letters to their customers instructing them to immediately inspect the stretcher according to the 35X PROFlexx® Leg Inspections instruction sheet. Customers are to also telephone the firm upon completion of the inspection to arrange for a replacement kit. Contact Ferno Technical Support at 1-866-987-3776 for assistance. |
| Quantity in Commerce |
2,100 |
| Distribution |
Worldwide Distribution --- USA including states of AK, AL, AR, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, HI, IL, IN, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MS, NC, NJ, NM, NY,OH, OK, PA, SC, TN, TX, VA, WI, and WV, and countries of Austria, China, Egypt, Germany, Hong Kong, Japan, Lebanon, Mexico, Poland, United Kingdom, and South Africa. |
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