| | Class 2 Recall ARJO Carendo Multi-Purpose Hygiene Chair |  |
| Date Posted |
September 08, 2009 |
| Recall Number |
Z-1946-2009 |
| Product |
ARJO Carendo Multi-Purpose Hygiene Chair; Model BIB2003-01, a non-AC powered patient lift; Manufactured by Arjo Hospital Equipment AB, Eslov, Sweden.
The equipment is intended for hygiene care, showering, and toileting of
hospital or nursing home residents under the supervision of trained
nursing staff and in accordance with the instructions outlined in the
Operating and Product Care Instructions. |
| Code Information |
Model Number: BIB2003-01, all Serial Numbers below 0905000031.
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Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
ArjoHuntleigh 2349 W Lake St Addison, Illinois 60101-6183 |
| For Additional Information Contact |
Ms. Traci Giovenco 800-323-1245
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Reason for Recall |
Male patient genitals may be pinched between the seat and the frame of the patient lift chair when the Care Raiser seat is returned to its lowest position.
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| Action |
ArjoHuntleigh sent Urgent Device Field Correction letters dated June 11, 2009, along with the Urgent Field Safety Notice ID 090526AHE dated May 26, 2009, via UPS Ground delivery. Customers were informed of the affected device and were requested to complete the response form with new contact information and fax it back to ArjoHuntleigh at 630-567-5012 or 630-925-7969.
For further questions, contact ArjoHuntleigh at 1-800-323-1245. |
| Quantity in Commerce |
1,987 hygiene chairs |
| Distribution |
Nationwide Distribution |
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