Ferno iNX Wheeled Stretcher, Integrated Patient Transport & Loading System
Ferno-Washington Inc began a recall of Ferno iNX Wheeled Stretcher, Integrated Patient Transport & Loading System Product Usage: Stretcher for pre-hospital patient transport on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "Hole elongation in the telescoping load frame channel. A hole elongation could affect the ability of the retention pin to stay seated which is necessary to preclude movement of the telescoping load frame". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as design.
Recall record
- Recall number
- Z-2826-2015
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- Posted
- Terminated
- Recalling firm
- Ferno-Washington Inc
- Product
- Ferno iNX Wheeled Stretcher, Integrated Patient Transport & Loading System Product Usage: Stretcher for pre-hospital patient transport.
- Product code
- FPO Stretcher, Wheeled
- Reason for recall
- Hole elongation in the telescoping load frame channel. A hole elongation could affect the ability of the retention pin to stay seated which is necessary to preclude movement of the telescoping load frame.
- Root cause tag
- design
- FDA root cause
- Device Design
- Action
- Ferno began calling their customers on 8/3/2015. The firm informed their customers of the following: To provide optimal Customer Experience and minimal disruption to your service, the iNX field action involves the following steps: " Exchange of your current iNX with a new iNX; " Participation in a brief training session; and " Inspection of your Ferno Model 175 antler and rail fastening system as requested by the Dept. of Transportation. As you await delivery of your new iNX, it is important you ensure proper function of the fastening system and iNX telescoping load frame.
- Quantity in commerce
- 72 units
- Distribution
- Worldwide Distribution - US Nationwide in the states of: CO, IA, IL, IN, KY, MD, MN, MO, NC, NJ, NY, OH, OK, OR, TX, VA, WA & WY and the countries of CANADA, AUSTRALIA, UNITED KINGDOM & NEW ZEALAND.
- Product codes and lots
- Serial #s: 15F001703, 15F001704, 15F001706, 15F001707, 15F001708, 15F001709, 15F001710, 15F001711, 15F001712, 15F001713, 15F001715, 15F001717, 15F001719, 15F001721, 15F001722, 15F001723, 15F001724, 15F001725, 15F001726, 15F001727, 15F001728, 15F001729, 15F001730, 15F001731, 15F001732, 15F001733, 15F001734, 15F001735, 15F001736, 15F001737, 15F001738, 15F001739, 15F001740, 15F001741, 15F001742, 15F001744, 15F001745, 15F001746, 15F001747, 15F001748, 15F001749, 15F001750, 15F001751, 15F001752, 15F001753, 15F001754, 15F001755, 15F001756, 15F001757, 15F001758, 15F001759, 15F001760, 15F001761, 15F001762, 15F001763, 15F001764, 15F001765, 15F001766, 15F001767, 15F001768, 15F001769 5F001770, 15F001771, 15F001772, 15F001773, 15F001774, 15F001775, 15F001776, 15F001777, 15F001778, 15F001779, 15F001780, 15F001781, 15F001782, 15F001783, 15F001784, 15F001785, 15F001786, 15F001787, 15F001788, 15F001789, 15F001790, 15F001791, 15F001793, 15F001794, 15F001795, 15F001796, 15F001797, 15F001798, 15F001804, 15F001805, 15F001806, 15F001807, 15F001808, 15F001809, 15F001810, 15F001811, 15F001812, 15F001813, 15F001814, 15F001815, 15F001816 & 15F001850.
Enforcement reports
One row per recalled product line| Recall number | Class | Status | Voluntary or mandated | Report date | Classified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z-2826-2015 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated |
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