Arjo, Inc.: BHM Medical Scales, 800 lb. scale weight limit; Part Number 700.00510, Manufactured by BHM Medical Inc., Magog, QC, Canada J1X 5Y5; These scales were sold for installation on or as a component of the following patient lifts: a) Manufactured by BHM Medical Inc., Magog, QC, Canada J1X 5Y5: Part Number: 88570101, Ergolift 600 BAL. Wide Opening Patient Lift; Part Number : ERGOLIFT-600+SC, Ergolift 600 Lbs with Scale Patient Lift; Part Number: ERGOLIFT-2 + SC, Ergolift 400 Lbs with Scale Patient Lift; b) Manufactured for Sunrise Medical, Longmont, CO 80503: Part Number : 700.05610.06, Hoyer-600 Spreader Bar with Scale; Part Number: 9600102.06, Hoyer-600 Sunrise Patient Lifter with Scale, Model HPL-600WBSC; Part Number: 9600132.06, Hoyer-600 Wide Opening Patient Lifter with Scale

Recall number

Z-1135-2008

Recalling firm

Arjo, Inc.

Product

BHM Medical Scales, 800 lb. scale weight limit; Part Number 700.00510, Manufactured by BHM Medical Inc., Magog, QC, Canada J1X 5Y5; These scales were sold for installation on or as a component of the following patient lifts: a) Manufactured by BHM Medical Inc., Magog, QC, Canada J1X 5Y5: Part Number: 88570101, Ergolift 600 BAL. Wide Opening Patient Lift; Part Number : ERGOLIFT-600+SC, Ergolift 600 Lbs with Scale Patient Lift; Part Number: ERGOLIFT-2 + SC, Ergolift 400 Lbs with Scale Patient Lift; b) Manufactured for Sunrise Medical, Longmont, CO 80503: Part Number : 700.05610.06, Hoyer-600 Spreader Bar with Scale; Part Number: 9600102.06, Hoyer-600 Sunrise Patient Lifter with Scale, Model HPL-600WBSC; Part Number: 9600132.06, Hoyer-600 Wide Opening Patient Lifter with Scale

Status

Terminated

Initiated

2007-12-19

Posted

2008-02-26

Terminated

2009-11-18

Reason

Unintended Hanger Bar Detachment: The locknut on the scales may loosen during use and allow the hanger bar assembly of the patient lift to detach and fall.

Root cause

Device Design

Action

Arjo sent Urgent Device Field Correction Notification letters dated 12/19/07 to the end user accounts who received the affected scales, advising them of the potential for the hanger bar assembly to detach. The accounts were given the option immediately stopping use of the lifts with the affected scales or removing the scales from the lift so the lift can continue to be used. Instructions for removal of the scales were provided with the letter. The accounts were requested to complete and return the enclosed customer response form, acknowledging the receipt and understanding of the letter, and indicating whether they will complete the correction upon receipt of the correction parts or if they require the assistance of an Arjo Service Technician.

Quantity

772 scales

Distribution

Nationwide including the states of Alabama, Arizona, California, Delaware, Florida, Hawaii, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, North Carolina, North Dakota, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Dakota, Tennessee, Washington and Wisconsin.

Lot, serial or model codes

Part Number 700.00510, Serial Numbers :ERSC-3044, ERSC-3060, ERSC-5318, ERSC-5323, ERSC-5324, ERSC-5907, ERSC-5967, ERSC-6032, ERSC-6073, ERSC-6232, ERSC-6316, ERSC-6326, ERSC-6354, ERSC-6355, ERSC-6357, ERSC-6365, ERSC-6372, ERSC-6532, ERSC-6703, ERSC-6716, ERSC-6717, ERSC-6719, ERSC-7024, ERSC-7025, ERSC-7060, ERSC-7064, ERSC-7347, ERSC-7351, ERSC-7532, ERSC-7551, ERSC-7553, ERSC-7554, ERSC-7555, ERSC-7556, ERSC-7559, ERSC-7560, ERSC-7561, ERSC-7562, ERSC-7565, ERSC-7566, ERSC-7567, ERSC-7614, ERSC-7617, ERSC-7623, ERSC-7625, ERSC-7665, ERSC-7709, ERSC-8487, ERSC-8488, ERSC-8492, ERSC-8498, ERSC-8500, ERSC-8501, ERSC-8503, ERSC-8509, ERSC-8561, ERSC-8565, ERSC-8632, ERSC-8634, ERSC-8635, ERSC-8638, ERSC-8644, ERSC-8648, ERSC-8658, ERSC-8675, ERSC-8834, ERSC-8848, ERSC-8874, ERSC-8883, ERSC-8886, ERSC-8887, ERSC-8890, ERSC-8894, ERSC-8896, ERSC-8899, ERSC-8900, ERSC-8918, ERSC-8920, ERSC-8921, ERSC-8923, ERSC-8924, ERSC-8925, ERSC-8927, ERSC-8992, ERSC-9348, and ERSC-9361-----  Part Number 88570101, Serial Numbers: 885-0100. 885-0104, 885-0105, 885-0139, 885-0210, 885-0211, 885-0218, 885-0219, 885-0220, 885-0266, 885-0267, 885-0269, 885-0273, 885-0275, and 885-2676----  Part Number ERGOLIFT-600+SC, Serial Numbers: ER600-1402, ER600-1406, ER600-1435, ER600-1436, ER600-1437, ER600-1438, ER600-1460, ER600-1475, ER600-1476, ER600-1477, ER600-1478, ER600-1479, ER600-1480, ER600-1481, ER600-1483, ER600-1484, ER600-1485, ER600-1486, ER600-1515, ER600-1517, ER600-1594, ER600-1671, ER600-1672, ER600-1673, ER600-1674, ER600-1675, ER600-1676, ER600-1677, ER600-1721, ER600-1722, ER600-1724, ER600-1803, ER600-1988, ER600-1989, ER600-1990, ER600-1991, ER600-1992, and ER600-2070----  Part Number ERGOLIFT-2 + SC, Serial Numbers: ERLI-1471, ERLI-1472, ERLI-1473, ERLI-1474, ERLI-3046, ERLI-3144, ERLI-3145, ERLI-3146, ERLI-3232, ERLI-3271, ERLI-3390, ERLI-3391, ERLI-3392, ERLI-3398, ERLI-3436, ERLI-3466, ERLI-3471, ERLI-3496, ERLI-3508, and ERLI-3526----  Part Number 700.05610.06, Serial numbers: 5427, 5428, 5639, 5640, 5641, 5642, 5644, 5645, 5646, 5647, 5657, 5658, 5913, 5915, 5916, 5917, 5918, 5919, 5920, 5962, 5985, 5986, 5987, 5988, 5989, 5990, 5991, 5992, 5993, 5994, 5995, 5996, 5997, 5998, 5999, 6000, 6001, 6002, 6003, 6004, 6005, 6006, 6007, 6008, 6009, 6010, 6011, 6013, 6014, 6015, 6016, 6017, 6020, 6042, 6045, 6046, 6050, 6053, 6054, 6056, 6099, 6100, 6101, 6102, 6103, 6104, 6105, 6106, 6107, 6108, 6109, 6110, 6111, 6112, 6113, 6114, 6115, 6116, 6119, 6120, 6123, 6129, 6135, 6136, 6137, 6138, 6139, 6140, 6141, 6142, 6143, 6144, 6145, 6146, 6147, 6148, 6149, 6150, 6151, 6152, 8424, 8425, 8426, 8427, 8428, 8429, 8433, 8434, 8435, 8436 8437, 8438, 8439, 8440, 8441, 8460, 8461, 8462, 8463, 8464, 8465, 8466, 8467, 8468, and 8469----  Part Number 9600102.06, Serial Numbers: ER600-1330, ER600-1331, ER600-1332, ER600-1333, ER600-1334, ER600-1335, ER600-1336, ER600-1337, ER600-1338, ER600-1339, ER600-1377, ER600-1379, ER600-1380, ER600-1381, ER600-1382, ER600-1383, ER600-1384, ER600-1561, ER600-1562, ER600-1563, ER600-1564, ER600-1565, ER600-1566, ER600-1567, ER600-1568, ER600-1569, ER600-1570, ER600-1571, ER600-1572, ER600-1573, ER600-1574, ER600-1575, ER600-1576, ER600-1577, ER600-1578, ER600-1579, ER600-1580, ER600-1581, ER600-1582, ER600-1583, ER600-1584, ER600-1585, ER600-1586, ER600-1587, ER600-1588, ER600-1589, ER600-1590, ER600-1641, ER600-1642, ER600-1643, ER600-1644, ER600-1645, ER600-1646, ER600-1647, ER600-1648, ER600-1649, ER600-1650, ER600-1651, ER600-1652, ER600-1653, ER600-1654, ER600-1655, ER600-1656, ER600-1657, ER600-1658, ER600-1659, ER600-1660, ER600-1755, ER600-1756, ER600-1757, ER600-1758, ER600-1759, ER600-1760, ER600-1761, ER600-1762, ER600-1763, ER600-1764, ER600-1765, ER600-1766, ER600-1767, ER600-1768, ER600-1769, ER600-1770, ER600-1771, ER600-1772, ER600-1773, ER600-1774, ER600-1854, ER600-1855, ER600-1856, ER600-1857, ER600-1858, ER600-1859, ER600-1860, ER600-1861, ER600-1862, ER600-1863, ER600-1864, ER600-1865, ER600-1866, ER600-1867, ER600-1868, ER600-1869, ER600-1870, ER600-1871, ER600-1872, ER600-1873, ER600-1874, ER600-1875, ER600-1876, ER600-1877, ER600-1878, ER600-1879, ER600-1880, ER600-1881, ER600-1882, ER600-1883, ER600-1948, ER600-1949, ER600-1950, ER600-1951, ER600-1952, ER600-1953, ER600-1954,ER600-1955 , ER600-1956, ER600-1957, ER600-1958, ER600-1959, ER600-1960, ER600-1961, ER600-1962, ER600-1963, ER600-1964, ER600-1965, ER600-1966, ER600-1967, ER600-2014, ER600-2015, ER600-2016, ER600-2017, ER600-2018, ER600-2019, ER600-2020, ER600-2021, ER600-2022, ER600-2023, ER600-2024, ER600-2025, ER600-2026, ER600-2027, ER600-2028, ER600-2029, ER600-2030, ER600-2031, ER600-2032, and ER600-2033----  Part Number 9600132.06, Serial Numbers: ER600-2146, ER600-2147, ER600-2148, ER600-2149, ER600-2150, ER600-2151, ER600-2154, ER600-2155, ER600-2156, ER600-2157, ER600-2158, ER600-2159, ER600-2160, ER600-2161, ER600-2162, ER600-2163, ER600-2164, ER600-2165, ER600-2166, ER600-2167, ER600-2168, ER600-2169, ER600-2170, ER600-2320, ER600-2321, ER600-2322, ER600-2323, ER600-2324, ER600-2325, ER600-2326, ER600-2327, ER600-2328, ER600-2329, ER600-2330, ER600-2331, ER600-2332, ER600-2333, ER600-2334, ER600-2335, ER600-2336, ER600-2337, ER600-2338, ER600-2339, ER600-2340, ER600-2341, ER600-2342, ER600-2343, ER600-2344, ER600-2345, ER600-2346, ER600-2347, ER600-2348, ER600-2349, ER600-2350, ER600-2351, ER600-2352, ER600-2353, ER600-2354, ER600-2355, ER600-2356, ER600-2357, ER600-2358, ER600-2359, ER600-2421, ER600-2422, ER600-2423, ER600-2424, ER600-2425, ER600-2426, ER600-2427, ER600-2428, ER600-2429, ER600-2430, ER600-2431, ER600-2432, ER600-2433, ER600-2434, ER600-2435, ER600-2436, ER600-2437, ER600-2438, ER600-2448, ER600-2449, ER600-2450, ER600-2451, ER600-2452, ER600-2453, ER600-2454, ER600-2455, ER600-2456, ER600-2457, ER600-2458, ER600-2459, ER600-2460, ER600-2461, ER600-2462, ER600-2463, ER600-2464, ER600-2465, ER600-2466, ER600-2467, ER600-2468, ER600-2469, ER600-2492, ER600-2493, ER600-2494, ER600-2495, ER600-2497, ER600-2498, ER600-2499, ER600-2500, ER600-2501, ER600-2502, ER600-2503, ER600-2504, ER600-2505, ER600-2506, ER600-2507, ER600-2508, ER600-2509, ER600-2510, ER600-2511, ER600-2512, ER600-2513, ER600-2514, ER600-2515, ER600-2516, ER600-2517, ER600-2518, ER600-2519, ER600-2520, ER600-2521, ER600-2522, ER600-2523, ER600-2524, ER600-2525, ER600-2526, ER600-2527, ER600-2528, ER600-2529, ER600-2530, ER600-2531, ER600-2532, ER600-2533, ER600-2534, ER600-2535, ER600-2536, ER600-2537, ER600-2538, ER600-2539, ER600-2540, ER600-2541, ER600-2542, ER600-2543, ER600-2544, ER600-2545, ER600-2546, ER600-2547, ER600-2548, ER600-2549, ER600-2550, ER600-2551, ER600-2552, ER600-2553, ER600-2554, ER600-2555, ER600-2556, ER600-2557, ER600-2558, ER600-2559, ER600-2560, ER600-2561, ER600-2562, ER600-2563, ER600-2564, ER600-2565, ER600-2566, ER600-2567, ER600-2568, ER600-2569, ER600-2570, ER600-2571, ER600-2572, ER600-2573, ER600-2574, ER600-2575, ER600-2576, ER600-2577, ER600-2578, ER600-2579, ER600-2580, ER600-2581, ER600-2582, ER600-2583, ER600-2584, ER600-2585, ER600-2586, ER600-2587, ER600-2588, ER600-2589, ER600-2590, ER600-2591, ER600-2592, ER600-2593, ER600-2594, ER600-2595, ER600-2596, ER600-2597, ER600-2598, ER600-2599, ER600-2600, ER600-2601, ER600-2602, ER600-2603, ER600-2604, ER600-2605, ER600-2606, ER600-2607, ER600-2608, ER600-2609, ER600-2610, ER600-2611, ER600-2612, ER600-2613, ER600-2614, ER600-2615, ER600-2616, ER600-2617, ER600-2618, ER600-2619, ER600-2620 ,ER600-2621, ER600-2622, ER600-2623, ER600-2624, ER600-2625, ER600-2626, ER600-2627, ER600-2628, ER600-2629, ER600-2630, ER600-2631, ER600-2632, ER600-2633, ER600-2634, ER600-2635, ER600-2636, ER600-2764, ER600-2765, ER600-2766, ER600-2767, ER600-2768, ER600-2769, ER600-2770, ER600-2771, ER600-2772, ER600-2773, ER600-2774, ER600-2775, ER600-2776, ER600-2777, ER600-2778, ER600-2779, ER600-2780, ER600-2781, ER600-2782, ER600-2783, ER600-2784, ER600-2785, ER600-2786, ER600-2787, ER600-2788, ER600-2789, ER600-2790, ER600-2791, ER600-2792, ER600-2793, ER600-2794, ER600-2795, ER600-2818, ER600-2819, ER600-2820, ER600-2821, ER600-2822, ER600-2823, ER600-2824, ER600-2825, ER600-2826, ER600-2827, ER600-2838, ER600-2839, ER600-2840, ER600-2841, ER600-2842, ER600-2843, ER600-2844, ER600-2845, ER600-2846, ER600-2847, ER600-2848, ER600-2849, ER600-2850, ER600-2851, ER600-2852, ER600-2853, ER600-2854, ER600-2855, ER600-2856, ER600-2857, ER600-2858, ER600-2859, ER600-2882, ER600-2883, ER600-2884, ER600-2885, ER600-2886, ER600-2887, ER600-2888, ER600-2889, ER600-2910, ER600-2911, ER600-2912, ER600-2913, ER600-2914, ER600-2915, ER600-2916, ER600-2917, ER600-2918, ER600-2919, ER600-2920, and ER600-2921

510(k) numbers

not on file

PMA numbers

not on file

Product code

FRW

Firm FEI

1419652

Firm city

Roselle

Firm state

IL

Firm country

not on file

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FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA) (U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)), device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip, sha256 b87518bfe2e8, published 2026-09-28

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