FDA Recall Terminated

Sara Active Sling - Standard; item KK53210.0 - model KA1210 (with safety); manufactured by Medibo Medical Products NV, Hanmont, Achel, Belgium, distributed by Arjo Inc., Roselle, IL 60172

Recall: Z-0426-2007 · Initiated January 9, 2007

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0426-2007
Event Number
37085
Firm
Arjo, Inc.
FEI Number
1419652
Product Code
FSA
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Other
Initiated
January 9, 2007
Posted
February 15, 2007
Terminated
September 2, 2008
Address
50 Gary Ave, Ste A, Roselle, IL, 60172-1684

Description

Sara Active Sling - Standard; item KK53210.0 - model KA1210 (with safety); manufactured by Medibo Medical Products NV, Hanmont, Achel, Belgium, distributed by Arjo Inc., Roselle, IL 60172

Reason

There is the potential for the slings to come apart, potentially allowing injury to the patient.

Action

Arjo sent Urgent Device Field Correction Recall Notice letters dated 1/9/07 via FedEx to the end user accounts who received the affected slings, advising them of the potential for the slings to come apart. They were instructed to remove the affected slings from use and replace them with the slings enclosed with the letter, complete the enclosed customer response form, and return the form and the original recalled slings, using the pre-paid call tag provided. If they have any questions or require additional, they were instructed to contact the Arjo Quality Department at 800-323-1245, ext. 6140.

Distribution

Nationwide

Quantity

13 slings