Database updated: 27 October 2026
Safety Information
Medsafe Online Recall Database
Detail of Recall
| Type of Product: | Device |
| Medsafe Reference: | 23568 |
| Brand Name: | Citadel Plus Bariatric Bed Frame System |
| Model: | All Citadel Plus Beds |
| Affected: | |
| Software version: | |
| Recalling Organisation: | Arjo New Zealand Limited 34 Vestey Drive Mt Wellington AUCKLAND 1060 |
| Contact Information: | 0800 000 151 |
| Manufacturer: | ArjoHuntleigh AB |
| Issue: | The manufacturer has identified that Power Drive function of the Citadel Plus bed may potentially be operated with only the left-handle Safety Switch depressed in conditions where the bed is driven forward and encounters heavy resistance (i.e. steep slopes in excess of >7º). This is due to a software deficiency that has been detected after receiving several customer complaints. |
| Recall action type: | Correction |
| Recall action: | Software to be upgraded |
| Level of recall: | Hospital/Pharmacy/Laboratory |
| Date Commenced: | 7/9/2018 |
