Severity
Moderate
FDA Devices recall · Reported February 13, 2019
Inability or difficulty in unbuckling/releasing the proning arm buckle might delay patient access in an emergency situation such as cardiac arrest. This, in turn, could contribute…
Arjohuntleigh Magog recalled ARJOHUNTLEIGH GETINGE GROUP, RotoProne Therapy System, Model Number 209800 - a moderate-severity action.
ARJOHUNTLEIGH GETINGE GROUP, RotoProne Therapy System, Model Number 209800 was recalled by Arjohuntleigh Magog in February 13, 2019. Reason: Inability or difficulty in unbuckling/releasing the proning arm buckle might delay patient access in an emerg…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #Z-0802-2019 with the FDA Devices before acting.
The recall
Arjohuntleigh Magog issued this moderate-severity FDA Devices recall-Inability or difficulty in unbuckling/releasing the proning arm buckle might delay patient access in an emerg….
Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-0802-2019 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
This FDA Devices action (record #Z-0802-2019) was formally reported on February 13, 2019, with the manufacturer initiating the action on December 19, 2018. It is classified under Moderate severity (Class II), with a current status of Terminated. Arjohuntleigh Magog is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Magog, Quebec. Federal records list the affected scope as 231 units.
The documented reason for this recall is: Inability or difficulty in unbuckling/releasing the proning arm buckle might delay patient access in an emergency situation such as cardiac arrest. This, in turn, could contribute to a life-threatening event. Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: US, Saudi Arabia, and Kuwait. Distribution scope directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.
Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.
Where this recall sits in its category - 40,422 medical devices recalls on record
Of 101,704 recalls in the database, 24,878 are high severity, 72,426 moderate, and 4,400 low. This recall is classified moderate severity.
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Severity
Moderate
Affected scope
231 units
Related Recalls
6
0 from same agency
ARJOHUNTLEIGH GETINGE GROUP, RotoProne Therapy System, Model Number 209800
Inability or difficulty in unbuckling/releasing the proning arm buckle might delay patient access in an emergency situation such as cardiac arrest. This, in turn, could contribute to a life-threatening event.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Moderate (Class II) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Recall number | Z-0802-2019 |
| Date reported | February 13, 2019 |
| Date initiated | December 19, 2018 |
| Recalling firm | Arjohuntleigh Magog |
| Firm location | Magog, Quebec |
| Affected scope | 231 units |
| Distribution | US, Saudi Arabia, and Kuwait |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Devices enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
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