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Medical device recalls 2012

Chorus Mobile Patient Lifter — Class II medical device recall Z-1948-2012

Terminated recall by Arjo, Inc. dba ArjoHuntleigh, reported 2012-07-18, distributed nationwide. ArjoHuntleigh has received a limited number of customer reports concerning injuries related to an exposed meta

Recall numberZ-1948-2012
Product typeMedical device
ClassificationClass II
StatusTerminated
Voluntary or mandatedVoluntary
Recalling firmArjo, Inc. dba ArjoHuntleigh, Addison, IL, United States
Recall initiated2012-06-29
Classified2012-07-06
Reported by FDA2012-07-18
Terminated2018-03-13
DistributedNationwide (US)
Countries outside the USAT, AU, BE, BM, CA, CH, CY, CZ, DE, DK, EE, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, HK, IE, IL, IS, IT, JP, KE, KR, LU, NL, NO, NZ, PL, PT, SA, SE, SG, SI, SK, TR
UPC / GTIN / UDI-DI00010390930405, 00050186430610, 00050288913707, 00050391134808, 00050391134907, 00060391201103, 00060391201110, 00060391261107, 00080289003503, 00080289003510, 00090186431002, 00090391293402, 00090391328807, 00100186431107, 00100289064103, 00100289064110, 00110289188501, 00110391375202, 00110391404209, 00120186815004, 00140186815101, 00140186820204, 00140186820303, 00150186994003, 00150289328101 and 130 more
Serial numbers010390930401, 010390930403, 010390930404, 010390930405, 010390930406, 010390930407, 010390930408, 010390930409, 010390930410, 010391015510, 020493522101, 020493522102, 020493522103, 020493522104, 020493522105, 020493522106, 030391005101, 030391048708, 030391048709, 040391133401, 040391133402, 040391133403, 040391133404, 040391133408, 040391133409 and 475 more
Model numbersKKB5060-21US, KKB5062-21US, KKB5080-21US

Product

Chorus Mobile Patient Lifter; manufactured by Arjo Ltd., St. Catherine Street, Gloucester, GL1 2SL, England, U.K.; Models KKB5060-21US, KKB5062-21US and KKB5080-21US. The Chorus is designed to be used as a standing and raising aid, it is useful for short transfers from one sitting position to another, and to elevate a patient for toileting, repositioning, changing of incontinence pads or wound dressings, standing practice etc. it is not intended for long periods of suspension or transportation.

Reason for recall

ArjoHuntleigh has received a limited number of customer reports concerning injuries related to an exposed metal support bracket when the proactive knee pad assembly is removed.

Machine access

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Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration enforcement report via openFDA (CC0). Structured by Data Foundry (recall-structuring@2); last changed 2026-09-26. Not affiliated with or endorsed by FDA. Not medical or legal advice.