Carevo Height-Adjustable Shower Trolley Recalled for Unintentional Side Support Opening
ARJOHUNTLEIGH POLSKA Sp. z.o.o. is recalling 8,780 Carevo height-adjustable shower trolleys because the side support may open unintentionally, posing a risk of patient falls and serious injury.
The agency’s classification
FDA (Devices): Class II
Class II is a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote.
This is the agency’s own classification, taken from its notice. The severity score below is our assessment, not the agency’s. How recall classes work
What this means for you
Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 4/5 (Severe).
The hazard poses a serious risk of illness, injury, or structural failure. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.
Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class II, and the source describes a hazard that can lead to serious injury, such as head injury, fractures, or other trauma resulting from a patient fall. The source does not report any illnesses, injuries, or deaths.
Plain-English summary
ARJOHUNTLEIGH POLSKA Sp. z.o.o. is recalling 8,780 units of the Carevo height-adjustable shower trolley, Model Number BAC1111-01. The product was distributed nationwide in the United States.
The recall is due to a safety hazard where the side support of the shower trolley may open unintentionally if the handles are not fully locked and additional force is applied during patient handling. If the side support is not fully locked and a caregiver applies force to the handle, such as during turning or repositioning, the panel may open, which can lead to a resident or patient fall and serious injury, including head injury, fractures, or other trauma.
The source text does not report any illnesses, injuries, or deaths associated with this defect. Consumers and healthcare facilities should stop using the affected units and contact the recalling firm for instructions on how to proceed.
The recalled product
- Product
- Carevo, Height-adjustable shower trolley, Model Number BAC1111-01
- Manufacturer
- ARJOHUNTLEIGH POLSKA Sp. z.o.o.
- Category
- Medical Device — Mobility Aids
- Affected units
- 8,780
Distribution
Distributed nationwide across the United States.
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