Events

Recall of MEDI LIFTER III

According to Health Canada (via FOI), this recall involved a device in Canada that was produced by ARJOHUNTLEIGH MAGOG.

What is this?

A correction or removal action taken by a manufacturer to address a problem with a medical device. Recalls occur when a medical device is defective, when it could be a risk to health, or when it is both defective and a risk to health.

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  • Type of Event
    Recall
  • Event ID
    18758
  • Event Risk Class
    I
  • Event Initiated Date
    2004-04-14
  • Event Country
    Canada
  • Event Source
    HC
  • Notes / Alerts
    Canadian data is current through March 2018. All of the data comes from Health Canada, except for the categories Manufacturer Parent Company and Product Classification.
    The Parent Company and the Product Classification were added by ICIJ.
    The parent company information is based on 2017 public records. The device classification information comes from FDA’s Product Classification by Review Panel, based on matches of recall data from the U.S. and Canada.
  • Extra notes in the data
  • Reason
    Le support de l'actuateur s'est detache du mat causant la chute du patient.

Device

MEDI LIFTER III
  • Model / Serial
    Model Catalog: 70538 (Lot serial: 70000-70599 POUR ML-III); Model Catalog: 70538 (Lot serial: 50000-51200 POUR ML-II)
  • Product Description
    MEDI LIFT II ET MEDI LIFT III
  • Manufacturer
    ARJOHUNTLEIGH MAGOG

Manufacturer

ARJOHUNTLEIGH MAGOG
  • Manufacturer Address
    MAGOG
  • Manufacturer Parent Company (2017)
    Getinge AB
  • Source
    HC