Moller Vital recalls Molift Air 205, Molift Air 205 Propulsion, Molift Air IRC, Molift Air 205 IRC Propulsion, Molift Air 300, Molift Air 30…

Recall date

June 24, 2016

Source

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

Recall number

Z-2291-2016

FDA classification

Class II

Brand / firm

Moller Vital

Sold / distributed

Worldwide Distribution - US (nationwide) and Internationally to SZ, TR, BE, CH, DE, DK, ES, FI, FR, GB, IS LV, NL, NO, SE, SI, AU, CN, IL, JP, NZ, IN, QA, PE, AE

Why it was recalled

Potential for the bolt on the suspension coupling on the Molift Air to come loose from the housing.

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

What was recalled

Molift Air 205, Molift Air 205 Propulsion, Molift Air IRC, Molift Air 205 IRC Propulsion, Molift Air 300, Molift Air 300 Propulsion, Molift Air 300 IRC, Molift Air 300 IRC Propulsion Molift Air is a ceiling hoist used to lift and transfer immobilized patients in various situations. The coupling that holds the suspension is fixed to the lifting belt by a bolt through an aluminum housing. The bolt is hold in place by a rubber cap secured with a small screw. The other end of the lifting belt is fixed to the lifting drum on the motor. The design is identical on both Air 205 and Air 300 in all variants