SlingBar Standard. Designed to meet the needs for lifting humans.
Class I - DangerousWhat Should You Do?
- Check if you have this product: Product #3156011
- Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
- Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
- Seek medical attention if needed: If you've consumed this product and feel unwell, contact your doctor immediately.
- Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.
⚠️ Emergency: If you experience severe symptoms after consuming this product, call 911 or Poison Control at 1-800-222-1222.
Recall Details
- Company:
- Hill-Rom, Inc.
- Reason for Recall:
- Retrospective review found 4 sling bars that may present a potential for impalement if a patient, caregiver or bystander were to fall onto the hooks based on a simulated test method. In effort to eliminate any risk of injury, Hill-Rom is requesting products be removed from field use and replaced with an updated design.
- Classification:
- Class I - Dangerous
Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.
- Status:
- terminated
Product Information
Full Description:
SlingBar Standard. Designed to meet the needs for lifting humans.
Product Codes/Lot Numbers:
Product #3156011
Official Source
Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:
View on FDA.govFDA Recall Number: Z-1476-2013
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