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Alimed Gait Belt (Transfer Aid) Antimicrobial Plastic Buckle, 70" Model: 72109

FDA device recall Z-0599-2009 · posted 2009-01-22 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
AliMed Corporation
Reason for recall
Misassembled gait (transfer aid) belt.
Action taken
Alimed notified accounts via U.S. Postal Service (Return Receipt Requested) with a Recall Notice dated 10/30/2008 and instructs users to review their records and notify all users to whom the product may have been issued. If any of the product has been issued outside of their facility, customers are to forward the correspondence to them in it's entirety. Customers are to complete the enclosed form for return of their product (new or used) and the issuance of replacement product or credit.
Root cause
Employee error
Status
Terminated
Product code
IKX
Quantity affected
993 units total
Distribution
Nationwide Distribution
Date initiated
2008-10-30
Date posted
2009-01-22
Date terminated
2011-09-09
Location
Dedham, MA

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