Powered ambulance cots recalled because fastening post hardware could loosen
Ferno-Washington is recalling 138 Ferno Power X2 powered ambulance cots because the fastening post hardware could loosen, allowing the post to detach from the cot.
What this means for you
Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.
Our severity reasoning: Scored 3 under the risk-of-harm criterion: a fastening post that can detach from a patient cot in transport is a physical hazard, and no injuries are reported.
Plain-English summary
The Ferno Power X2 Powered Ambulance Cot, model 0015816, for use in ground transportation ambulances, is being recalled.
The fastening post hardware could loosen, allowing the fastening post to detach from the cot.
The recall covers 138 units carrying UDI-DI 00190790003210, with serial numbers including 25G036127, 25G036128, 25G036151, 25G036152, 25G036153 and 25G036154. The product was distributed across states including Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Illinois, Kentucky, Louisiana, Minnesota, Missouri, North Carolina, North Dakota, Nebraska, New Mexico and New York. The FDA has classified the action as Class II.
The enforcement record describes the detachment potential and reports no injuries. Services operating affected serial numbers should follow Ferno's instructions.
The recalled product
- Product
- FERNO POWER X2 POWERED AMBULANCE COT, Model/Catalog Number: 0015816; FOR USE IN GROUND TRANSPORTATION AMBULANCES.
- Manufacturer
- Ferno-Washington Inc
- Affected units
- 138
Is your product affected?
Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.
Lot numbers (20)
- UDI-DI 00190790003210
- Serial Numbers: 25G036127
- 25G036128
- 25G036151
- 25G036152
- 25G036153
- 25G036154
- 25G036155
- 25G036156
- 25G036157
- 25G036158
- 25G036267
- 25G036268
- 25G036269
- 25G036612
- 25G036613
- 25G036614
- 25G036652
- 25G036653
- 25G036654
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