Devices

Device Recall Faaborg Person Lift, VL Series

Model / Serial
all VL series models, all serial numbers
Product Classification
General Hospital and Personal Use Devices
Device Class
1
Implanted device?
No
Distribution
Nationwide to nursing homes, residential schools and home patients, and internationally to Canada.
Product Description
Faaborg patient lift/hoist, battery operated lifts. The VL series lifts have electric V-shape base widening, with a weight capacity of 365 lbs. to 550 lbs. depending on the base model. Please note: the Faaborg Person Lift arm assembly can be interchanged on the various lift series bases. The arm assembly is labeled ''Faaborgliften Made in Denmark'', while the base plate reads in part ''Faaborg Rehab Technic Lift Model: VL-***** Serial No: **** Capacity: *** KG. Manufactured: **-**** 5600 Faaborg Phone+4570205553 Fax+4570205554'' A sticker is also present on the base reading ''Moving Solutions 800-228-7980 Fax 630-963-9588''. The Users Guide refers to the lift as a ''Faaborghoist''.
Manufacturer
Moving Solutions, Inc.
1 Event
- Recall of Device Recall Faaborg Person Lift, VL Series

Manufacturer

Moving Solutions, Inc.

Manufacturer Address
Moving Solutions, Inc., 2550 Wisconsin Ave, Downers Grove IL 60515
Source
USFDA

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