Ferno-Washington Inc recalls Wheel caster set screw for Ferno iNX Wheeled Stretcher. Ferno iNX Wheeled Stretcher for pre-hospital patient transport.

Recall date

May 1, 2015

Source

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

Recall number

Z-2461-2015

FDA classification

Class II

Brand / firm

Ferno-Washington Inc

Sold / distributed

Distributed in the states of AZ, CO, IA, MD, OH, PA & WA, and the countries of Australia, Canada & United Kingdom.

Why it was recalled

The firm discovered an improperly installed set screw in one caster arm assembly on a unit in production. The screw assists in preventing the bearing cup on the caster assembly from backing out of the caster arm during use.

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

What was recalled

Wheel caster set screw for Ferno iNX Wheeled Stretcher. Ferno iNX Wheeled Stretcher for pre-hospital patient transport.