Hillrom Q-Link 13 component — Class I medical device recall Z-2031-2025
Ongoing recall by Baxter Healthcare Corporation, reported 2025-07-16. The Q-link 13 could allow for an improper attachment (false latching) of the Quick-Release Hook used on Sling
| Recall number | Z-2031-2025 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Medical device |
| Classification | Class I |
| Status | Ongoing |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | Baxter Healthcare Corporation, Deerfield, IL, United States |
| Recall initiated | 2025-05-30 |
| Classified | 2025-07-09 |
| Reported by FDA | 2025-07-16 |
| Quantity | 9,899 units |
| Reason classes | device malfunction |
| UPC / GTIN / UDI-DI | 00887761943193, 00887761981775, 00887761981850, 00887761981867 |
Product
Hillrom Q-Link 13 component, Product Code 3156509, used with the following Mobile Patient Lifts: 1) Uno 102 EE Mobile lift - Product Code 2010004; 2) Viking L Mobile lift - Product Code 2040044; 3) Viking XL Mobile lift - Product Code 2040043; 4) Viking M Mobile lift - Product Code 2040045A; 5) Viking S Mobile Lift - Product Code 2040006; 6) Viking XS Mobile Lift - Product Code 2040007; 7) LikoLight Mobile lift - Product Code 2030001. .
Reason for recall
The Q-link 13 could allow for an improper attachment (false latching) of the Quick-Release Hook used on Sling Bars and other accessories. This could result in a critical injury from a patient fall as the false latched component may initially bear weight but can loosen from the Q-link resulting in a detachment and drop.
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.