Molift Smart 150

FDA device recall Z-1343-2013 · posted 2013-05-21 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm

Moller Vital

Reason for recall

The leg spreading mechanism will fail to hoist and collapse if assemble incorrectly by the user.

Action taken

Molift Group AS issued a Field Safety Notice letter to all affected customers. The letter identified the affected products, problem and actions to be taken to the Smart hoists that are already in use. Customers were instructed to make sure that all affected customers receive this information and encorage to increase attention until the affected product has been upgraded. For questions contact your local Molift representative or Customer Service at: groupsales@molift.com.

Root cause

Employee error

Status

Terminated

Product code

FSA

Quantity affected

Subject to recall 1,460 units; US: 175 units; Foreign: 1,285 units

Distribution

US Nationwide Distribution: CA, FL, GA, ID, IL, KY, MA, ME, MI, MN, NC, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, PA, TN, TX, VT, WA and Hawaii. Foreign Distribution:: Australia, Austria; Belgium, Denmark, Finland,

Date initiated

2013-02-15

Date posted

2013-05-21

Date terminated

2014-07-11

Location

Gjovik, Norway