FDA Recall Terminated

Prism Medical C-Series Carry Bar, Class I, model number 360755. The intended use is a carry bar attached to a C-450 or C-625 ceiling lift used to lift, transfer or position clients.

Recall: Z-1578-2013 · Initiated January 27, 2013

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1578-2013
Event Number
65193
Firm
Prism Medical Services USA
FEI Number
3007802293
Product Code
FNG
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Use error
Initiated
January 27, 2013
Posted
June 21, 2013
Terminated
July 18, 2018
Address
45 Progress Pkwy, Maryland Heights, MO, 63043-3701

Description

Prism Medical C-Series Carry Bar, Class I, model number 360755. The intended use is a carry bar attached to a C-450 or C-625 ceiling lift used to lift, transfer or position clients.

Reason

The firm replaced the recalled carry bar with a plastic insert with a carry bar with a metal insert due to improper installation of the recalled carry bars.

Action

The firm, Prism Medical, sent a letter dated January 27, 2013 to is customers.The letter described the product, problem and actions to be taken. The customers were instructed to perform an immediate safety check checking that both the pin and the plug have been inserted into the carry bar as outlined in the attached User Instruction guide. Prism offered to replace the recalled product with a different product with greater functionality. If you have any questions, contact VP-Global Product Development at 416-726-3107.

Distribution

Worldwide distribution: US (nationwide) and country of: Canada.

Quantity

1131 carry bars/New England