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FDA (Device enforcement)Recalled 2020-08-21closedclass ii

Handicare AB: SwiftHook sold as the following: a. Individually as SwiftHook b. Included with Vega505EE mobile lifts Product Usage: The mobile lifts are intended to assist people with functional impair

Is my product affected?

SwiftHook sold as the following: a. Individually as SwiftHook b. Included with Vega505EE mobile lifts Product Usage: The mobile lifts are intended to assist people with functional impairments in scenarios involving physical positioning.

  • UPC 7331769020422
  • UPC 6603118540422
  • UPC 6603118560422

Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.

What happened

Handicare AB is recalling SwiftHook components sold individually and as part of Vega505EE mobile lifts used to assist people with mobility limitations. The carry bar on these lifts may detach during use, posing a safety hazard. The recall affects 6,716 units worldwide, including 585 units in the United States distributed across numerous states, and 6,131 units internationally across multiple countries including Canada, Australia, the United Kingdom, and several European nations.

The affected products include SwiftHook components with specific model numbers (70200008 and 60600003) and multiple serial numbers. The recall notice does not specify a remedy for affected consumers.

Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.

Hazard

Carry bar may detach during use of mobile lifts and ceiling lifts equipped with the Swifthook component.

Details from the source

Reason for recall: Carry bar may detach during use of mobile lifts and ceiling lifts equipped with the Swifthook component. Distribution: Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide distribution including in the states of CA, IL, MD, MI, MN, NH, NJ, NY, ON, PA, TX, VA, WA, WI and the countries of Australia, Belgium, Canada, Chile, Denmark, Finland, Germany, Iceland, Ireland, Israel, Japan, Lithuania/ Lathvia, Malaysia, New Zealand, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Spain, Sweden, Taiwan the Netherlands, UAE, UK. Quantity: 6716 units (585 in US; 6131 in OUS) Lot/code info: a. Model number: 70200008; b. Model number: 60600003; Serial Numbers 660311979, 660311759, 010733176902042221660312235, 660311299, 660312299 660311338, 7331769020422, 660311817,660311846, 660311847, 660311848, 6603118540422, 660311855, 6603118560422, 660311849, 660311850, 660311851, 660311852, 660311877, 660311878, 660311880, 660311941, 660311942, 660311968, sales order number 100931 (serial number could not be located)

Source

Official record: FDA (Device enforcement) ↗

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