Ergon 2 Articulating Equipment Boom Monitor Brackets mounting point for display interfaces utilized in clinical applications for viewing purposes and to provide an articulating point of movement on the ceiling mounted radial arm suspension system of the Ergon 2 equipment pendant / booms
- Company
- Skytron, Div. The Kmw Group, Inc
- Recall Initiated
- December 2, 2015
- Posted
- January 14, 2016
- Terminated
- July 19, 2016
- Recall Number
- Z-0655-2016
- Quantity
- 286
- Firm Location
- Grand Rapids, MI
Reason for Recall
The hardware that holds the VESA plate and the display interface / monitor to the bracket may fail causing the display interface to fall from the bracket. Over time and with use the threaded rod hardware material can weaken and detach from the bracket. A display interface falling from its mounting location may result in injury to the patient or provider.
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution - US including WI, TX, FL, NC, MD, OH, AZ, CA, UT, MT, OK, HI, CO, WY, MO, NJ, IL, NY, MA, IA, DE, PA, MI, IN, and WV and Internationally to Canada, and Japan.
Lot / Code Info
Model Number(s): H8-010-50-FC2-LH and H8-010-50-FC2-RH. VESA plates distributed from 09/26/08 to 04/30/13.
Root Cause
Device Design
Action Taken
Skytron sent an Urgent Medical Device Recall letter dated December 02. 2015, to all affected customers via certified mail. The recall notification included a description of the reason for the recall, affected product, consignee responsibilities, and instructions for responding to the formal recall notification. Customers with questions were instructed to contact at 616-656-2900 with any questions. For after-hours support, please call 1-800-SKYTRON.