ErgoSafe Products, LLC (DBA) Prism Medical recalls Prism Medical P-440 Portable Ceiling Lift; PN 303070 and 303070R (refurbished); Patient lift with weight specification…

Recall date

June 24, 2015

Source

U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) — enforcement report

Recall number

Z-2269-2015

FDA classification

Class II

Brand / firm

ErgoSafe Products, LLC (DBA) Prism Medical

Sold / distributed

Worldwide Distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of:Canada, Great Britain, Australia, South Korea, and Japan.

Why it was recalled

There is a potential the sling loops may not stay attached to the carry bar hooks.

Class II means using this product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems; the chance of serious harm is remote.

What was recalled

Prism Medical P-440 Portable Ceiling Lift; PN 303070 and 303070R (refurbished); Patient lift with weight specification of 440 lbs (200 kg). Product Usage: The P-440 lift is a lifting aid used by health care professionals and those providing care in the home to lift, position, and transfer clients or a disabled family member. The ceiling lift makes it possible to move mobility impaired individuals with minimal strain or risk to the caregiver, while providing complete safety, dignity, and comfort for the client or family member.