Database updated: 27 October 2026
Safety Information
Medsafe Online Recall Database
Detail of Recall
| Type of Product: | Device |
| Medsafe Reference: | 25314 |
| Brand Name: | AKRON and Omega Couch Ranges |
| Model: | |
| Affected: | Serial numbers - P0319301, P0335875, P0394462, P0445461, P0450766, P0472389, P0472390 |
| 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 the affected couches could potentially have a fault with the frame which in some cases has caused the frame to collapse. This failure may occur during movement of the frame to a vertical position. Consequently, there is a risk that a patient could fall down with the upholstery. |
| Recall action type: | Correction |
| Recall action: | Product to be modified |
| Level of recall: | Hospital/Pharmacy/Laboratory |
| Date Commenced: | 30/10/2019 |
