Skytron Monitor Bracket Recalled for Weld Failure Risk
Skytron is recalling 24 Ergon III Series monitor brackets because a weld failure could cause the display to fall and injure users.
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 3/5 (High).
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: The recall involves a risk-of-harm product where injury has not yet been reported, which aligns with the High severity criteria for potential physical injury from falling objects.
Plain-English summary
Skytron, a division of The KMW Group, Inc., is recalling 24 units of the Ergon III Series Skyboom Monitor Bracket, Part # 3FCM1. This single monitor mount supports screens up to 27 inches. The affected units were manufactured in September 2015 and distributed worldwide, including in the US states of Virginia, Vermont, Utah, Georgia, New Jersey, and Illinois, as well as in Japan.
The recall is due to a potential for the weld to fail at the pivot point of the bracket. If this weld fails, the display interface and bracket could fall from their mounted location, resulting in injury. The source text does not report any specific injuries or illnesses associated with this defect.
Consumers with this product should stop using it immediately. The specific serial numbers affected are listed in the agency's recall record Z-1871-2016. Users should contact the recalling firm for instructions on how to proceed with the recall.
The recalled product
- Product
- Ergon III Series Skyboom Monitor Bracket. Part # 3FCM1 Flatscreen Bracket, single monitor mount, 27inch max. screen size
- Manufacturer
- Skytron, Div. The KMW Group, Inc
- Category
- Medical Device — Monitor Bracket
- Affected units
- 24
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)
- Model Number(s): 3FCM1
- Manufactured Date: September 2015
- Serial Numbers 1507T719-00-0-0074
- 1507T719-00-0-0091
- 1507T719-00-0-0095
- 1507T719-00-0-0096
- 1507T719-00-0-0102
- 1507T719-00-0-0107
- 1508T719-00-0-0129
- 1507T719-00-0-0087
- 1507T719-00-0-0069
- 1507T719-00-0-0103
- 1507T719-00-0-0104
- 1507T719-00-0-0066
- 1507T719-00-0-0072
- 1507T719-00-0-0073
- 1507T719-00-0-0075
- 1507T719-00-0-0088
- 1507T719-00-0-0101
- 1507T719-00-0-0108
Distribution
Related recalls
Same manufacturer · Skytron, Div. The KMW Group, Inc
See all →- HighGCX Channel Mounting Accessory Screws May Loosen or Pull Out
FDA (Devices) · 2022-07-06
- HighSkytron FS32 Monitor Brackets risk structural failure and patient injury
FDA (Devices) · 2021-06-23
- HighSkyVision SDS System Recalled for Intermittent Video Signal Failure
FDA (Devices) · 2020-10-21
- ModerateSkytron VGA to Fiber Converter Recall for Video Signal Failure
FDA (Devices) · 2020-10-14
- HighSkytron Monitor Bracket Recalled for Weld Failure Risk
FDA (Devices) · 2020-04-01
Same hazard · falling object
See all →- SevereLithonia Lighting Recalls RSX Luminaires with Adjustable Tilt Arms
CPSC · 2026-10-22
- HighMaquet PowerLED 300 Concealed Lighting System Recalled for Detachment Risk
FDA (Devices) · 2026-09-30
- HighMirion Captus 4000e Thyroid Uptake System Recalled for Spring Arm Failure
FDA (Devices) · 2026-09-23
- HighFord F-650 SD Recall: Liftgate Platform Deck Pins May Break
NHTSA · 2026-08-20
- SevereTerex Digger Derrick Trucks Recalled for Weld Defect
NHTSA · 2026-08-17
Similar recalls
- HighSkytron Monitor Bracket Recalled for Weld Failure Risk
FDA (Devices) · 2020-04-01
- HighSkytron Ergon 2 Monitor Brackets Recalled Due to Hardware Failure Risk
FDA (Devices) · 2016-01-20
- HighSkytron FS32 Monitor Brackets risk structural failure and patient injury
FDA (Devices) · 2021-06-23
- HighErgotron Recalls Interactive Wall Mounts Due to Weld Failure Risk
CPSC · 2014-01-24
- HighMonitor Bracket Assembly Fall Hazard Recall Affects Multiple CT Systems
FDA (Devices) · 2021-07-07
- HighOmega Medical Imaging Recalls Elevating Monitor Suspension Systems
FDA (Devices) · 2016-09-14