CLASS II Device recall · Reported 2 Sep 2015 · FDA Enforcement Report
Wheel caster set screw for Ferno iNX Wheeled Stretcher recalled
Ferno-Washington is recalling Wheel caster set screw for Ferno iNX Wheeled Stretcher, distributed in 7 states. The recall was initiated on 1 May 2015 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.
Check your package
Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.
Recall details
- Recall number
- Z-2461-2015
- FDA event ID
- 71556
- Recalling firm
- Ferno-Washington, Wilmington, OH
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 1 May 2015
- FDA classified
- 25 Aug 2015
- Reported
- 2 Sep 2015
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
- Reason category
- Other Reasons
- Device type
- Wheelchairs, Beds & Lifts
Timeline
| 1 May 2015 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 25 Aug 2015 | Classified by FDA | +116 days |
| 2 Sep 2015 | Published in enforcement report | +8 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
The firm discovered an improperly installed set screw in one caster arm assembly on a unit in production. The screw assists in preventing the bearing cup on the caster assembly from backing out of the caster arm during use.
Product as listed by the FDA
Wheel caster set screw for Ferno iNX Wheeled Stretcher. Ferno iNX Wheeled Stretcher for pre-hospital patient transport.
Where it was distributed
Distributed in the states of AZ, CO, IA, MD, OH, PA & WA, and the countries of Australia, Canada & United Kingdom.
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
The firm discovered an improperly installed set screw in one caster arm assembly on a unit in production. The screw assists in preventing the bearing cup on the caster assembly from backing out of the caster arm during use.
Which lots are affected?
Serial numbers: 15F001703, 15F001704, 15F001705, 15F001706, 15F001707, 15F001708, 15F001709, 15F001710, 15F001711, 15F001712, 15F001713, 15F001714, 15F001715, 15F001716, 15F001717, 15F001719, 15F001720, 15F001721, 15F001722, 15F001723, 15F001724, 15F001725, 15F001726, 15F001727, 15F001729 & 15F001730.
Where was it sold?
Distributed in the states of AZ, CO, IA, MD, OH, PA & WA, and the countries of Australia, Canada & United Kingdom.
What should I do if I have it?
Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.
What does Class II mean?
Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.
Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 26 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.
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