Golvo™ mobile lift 2000045Recalls & reported problems

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 17 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00887761981737), received between May 25, 2022 and Aug 11, 2026 — classified as 4 injuries, 13 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Detachment of Device or Device Component” (5 reports).

Reports come from manufacturers, hospitals and patients and are not verified by the FDA. A report does not prove the device caused the event, and counts can't be used to compare devices or estimate failure rates. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works · Data updated Oct 18, 2026.

Most reported problems

Recent adverse event reports

The 17 most recent of 17 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

• MalfunctionAug 11, 2026Sparking

  Baxter received a report that GOLVO 9000 had power cable and control box burnt. There was no patient/user injury, medical intervention, symptom, or adverse event reported.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 50212269 ↗
• MalfunctionJul 14, 2026Device Fell

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 25820859 ↗
• MalfunctionJun 3, 2026Detachment of Device or Device Component

  BAXTER RECEIVED A REPORT THAT GOLVO 9000 HAD WHEELS COMING OFF THE LIFT. THE PROCESS STEP DURING WHICH THIS OCCURRED WAS UNKNOWN. THERE WAS NO PATIENT/USER INJURY, MEDICAL INTERVENTION, SYMPTOM, OR ADVERSE EVENT REPORTED.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 25383761 ↗
• MalfunctionMay 15, 2026Material Split, Cut or Torn

  BAXTER RECEIVED A REPORT THAT GOLVO 8008 WITH CABLE HAD POWER CABLE DAMAGED WITH COPPER WIRES EXPOSED. THIS OCCURRED DURING BAXTER SERVICING/TESTING. THERE WAS NO PATIENT/USER INJURY, MEDICAL INTERVENTION, SYMPTOM, OR ADVERSE EVENT REPORTED.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 25190797 ↗
• MalfunctionFeb 4, 2026Detachment of Device or Device Component; Device Fell

  ON 09-JAN-2026, A OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL CONTACTED TECHNICAL SERVICE TO REPORT THAT GOLVO 9000 (PRODUCT CODE 2000045, SERIAL NUMBER (B)(6), HAD THE MAST SEPARATED FROM THE FRAME WHILE TRANSFERRING A PATIENT. THIS OCCURRED DURING PATIENT USE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT/USER INJURY, MEDICAL INTERVENTION, SYMPTOM, OR ADVERSE EVENT REPORTED.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 24261816 ↗
• InjuryJan 9, 2026Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

  IT WAS REPORTED A PATIENT FELL FROM A GOLVO MOBILE LIFT AND SUSTAINED AN INJURY. DURING A PATIENT TRANSFER, THE LATCH OF THE LIFT¿S SLING BAR CAME LOOSE AND THE PATIENT FELL FROM A HEIGHT OF APPROXIMATELY ONE METER. THE PATIENT WAS TRANSFERRED TO THE EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT (ED). IN THE ED, THE PATIENT WAS FOUND TO HAVE SUSTAINED A HEAD WOUND REQUIRING STITCHES AND POTENTIAL VERTEBRAL FRACTURES. A DEVICE INSPECTION PERFORMED BY A BAXTER TECHNICIAN NOTED THAT THE LIFT WAS WORKING AS DESIGNED. THE LIFT STRAP WAS NOTED TO BE SLIGHTLY TWISTED BUT OPERATIONAL, AND ONE OF THE SLING BAR LATCHES WAS MISSING ON THE SLING BAR AND WAS REPLACED FOR THE CUSTOMER. THE GOLVO 9000 INSTRUCTION FOR USE (IFU) STATES: "BEFORE LIFTING, ALWAYS MAKE SURE THAT THE LIFTING ACCESSORY IS CORRECTLY ATTACHED TO THE LIFT; THE LIFTING ACCESSORY IS CORRECTLY AND SECURELY APPLIED TO THE PATIENT IN ORDER TO PREVENT INJURIES; THE SLING¿S STRAP LOOPS ARE CORRECTLY CONNECTED TO THE SLING BAR HOOKS WHEN THE SLING STRAPS ARE EXTENDED BUT BEFORE THE PATIENT IS LIFTED FROM THE UNDERLYING SURFACE.¿. NO FURTHER INFORMATION WAS AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.

  Patient problems: Head Injury

  MAUDE report 24023866 ↗
• MalfunctionDec 31, 2025Unintended Movement; Unintended Movement

  BAXTER RECEIVED A REPORT FROM A BAXTER TECHNICIAN TO REPORT THE GOLVO 9000 WHEEL CAME OFF FROM THE LIFT. THE BED WAS LOCATED AT THE ACCOUNT. THIS OCCURRED DURING PATIENT USE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT/USER INJURY, MEDICAL INTERVENTION, SYMPTOM, OR ADVERSE EVENT REPORTED. THERE WERE NO OTHER DEVICES REPORTED TO BE INVOLVED. THE CUSTOMER DID NOT COMMUNICATE THIS EVENT TO ANOTHER BAXTER DEPARTMENT OR AUTHORITY.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 23937969 ↗
• MalfunctionDec 4, 2025Improper or Incorrect Procedure or Method; Improper or Incorrect Procedure or Method

  A COMPANY REPRESENTATIVE - SERVICE PERSONNEL CONTACTED TECHNICAL SERVICE TO REPORT THAT THE GOLVO 9000 HAD AN ISSUE, MISSING CLIP OFF SLINGBAR. THIS OCCURRED DURING PATIENT USE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT/USER INJURY, MEDICAL INTERVENTION, SYMPTOM, OR ADVERSE EVENT REPORTED. THERE WERE NO OTHER DEVICES REPORTED TO BE INVOLVED. THE CUSTOMER DID NOT COMMUNICATE THIS EVENT TO ANOTHER BAXTER DEPARTMENT OR AUTHORITY. THE DEVICE WAS REQUESTED FOR SERVICE/INSPECTION BY BAXTER.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 23720872 ↗
• InjuryDec 4, 2025Loose or Intermittent Connection; Loose or Intermittent Connection

  IT WAS REPORTED A PATIENT FELL FROM A GOLVO MOBILE LIFT AND SUSTAINED AN UNSPECIFIED INJURY. ADDITIONALLY, PER THE CUSTOMER ¿THE CONNECTION ON THE LIFT CAME LOOSE AND THE PATIENT FELL ABOUT THREE FEET TO THE FLOOR¿. THE PATIENT SUSTAINED AN UNSPECIFIED INJURY AND WAS TRANSPORTED TO THE HOSPITAL. THE PATIENT RECEIVED UNSPECIFIED TREATMENT AT THE HOSPITAL AND WAS DISCHARGED BACK TO THE FACILITY LATER THAT EVENING. MULTIPLE ATTEMPTS TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL DETAILS SURROUNDING THE EVENT AND INJURY WERE UNSUCCESSFUL. FURTHERMORE, A BAXTER TECHNICIAN SPOKE TO THE DIRECTOR OF NURSING OF THE FACILITY AND WAS INFORMED ¿THE PATIENTS¿ FAMILY PROVIDED THEIR PERSONAL SLING FOR THE LIKO LIFT AND IT DID NOT HAVE THE CORRECT FITTINGS TO BE PERFORMING A LIFT¿. ¿THE FAMILY PROVIDED A THIRD-PARTY SLING, THAT WAS PURCHASED FROM AMAZON¿. THE CUSTOMER WAS UNABLE TO CONFIRM THE NAME OF THE THIRD-PARTY SLING, AND THE SLING WAS NOT ACCESSIBLE FOR TESTING AS IT WAS TAKEN HOME BY THE PATIENT¿S FAMILY. NO FURTHER INFORMATION WAS AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.

  Patient problems: Fall

  MAUDE report 23716279 ↗
• MalfunctionNov 20, 2025Electrical /Electronic Property Problem; Electrical /Electronic Property Problem

  BAXTER RECEIVED A REPORT FROM A BAXTER TECHNICIAN TO REPORT THE GOLVO 9000 EMERGENCY E-STOP WAS NOT FUNCTIONING CORRECTLY. THE BED WAS LOCATED AT THE ACCOUNT. THIS OCCURRED DURING BIOMED TESTING. THERE WAS NO PATIENT/USER INJURY, MEDICAL INTERVENTION, SYMPTOM, OR ADVERSE EVENT REPORTED. THERE WERE NO OTHER DEVICES REPORTED TO BE INVOLVED. THE CUSTOMER DID NOT COMMUNICATE THIS EVENT TO ANOTHER BAXTER DEPARTMENT OR AUTHORITY.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 23610217 ↗
• MalfunctionMay 27, 2025Detachment of Device or Device Component; Detachment of Device or Device Component

  A OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL CONTACTED TECHNICAL SERVICE TO REPORT THAT THE SLINGBAR LATCHES SNAPPED OFF. THIS OCCURRED DURING PATIENT USE. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT FELL FROM THE HOIST WITH NO INJURY.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 22088108 ↗
• MalfunctionJan 16, 2025Break; Break

  A OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL CONTACTED TECHNICAL SERVICE TO REPORT THAT WHEN USED WITH THE GOLVO 9000 LIFT, THE UNIVERSAL SLINGBAR COMPOSITE HOOK BROKE. THIS OCCURRED DURING PATIENT USE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION ASSOCIATED WITH THIS EVENT.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 21168278 ↗
• MalfunctionOct 15, 2024Mechanical Problem; Mechanical Problem

  THE CUSTOMER CONTACTED TECHNICAL SERVICES TO REPORT THAT THE GOLVO 9000 PATIENT LIFT HAD AN ISSUE, THE EMERGENCY STOP ON THE CONTROL BOX WAS NOT WORKING. THIS OCCURRED BEFORE USE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT/USER INJURY, MEDICAL INTERVENTION, SYMPTOM, OR ADVERSE EVENT REPORTED. THERE WERE NO OTHER DEVICES REPORTED TO BE INVOLVED. THE REPLACEMENT PART NUMBER WAS PROVIDED TO THE CUSTOMER. THIS ISSUE WILL BE RESOLVED WITH THE INSTALLATION OF THE NEW COMPLETE PARTS ORDERED BY THE CUSTOMER. THE DEVICE WAS NOT REQUESTED FOR SERVICE SINCE TROUBLESHOOTING AND SOLUTION WAS PROVIDED VIA PHONE.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 20457730 ↗
• InjuryAug 1, 2024Detachment of Device or Device Component; Insufficient Device Problem Information; Detachment of Device or Device Component; Insufficient Device Problem Information

  THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT DURING A PATIENT TRANSFER WITH A GOLVO 9000 LIFT, THE TWISTED LIFT STRAP SUDDENLY CAME LOOSE, AND DROPPED FOR ABOUT 15CM. FOLLOWING THIS LIFT STRAP DROP, ONE OF THE SLING'S LOOPS CAME OUT OF THE SLING BAR'S HOOKS AND RESULTED IN THE FALL OF THE PATIENT. THIS INCIDENT HAS BEEN CAPTURED UNDER HILLROM COMPLAINT REF # (B)(4).

  Patient problems: Head Injury; Hematoma

  MAUDE report 19882363 ↗
• MalfunctionMay 21, 2024Material Split, Cut or Torn; Material Split, Cut or Torn

  THE CUSTOMER ALLEGED THE LIFT WAS EXPERIENCING A SHORT-CIRCUIT PROBLEM AND CAUSED THE POWER CABLE CONNECTOR TO BURN.THERE WAS NO ALLEGATION OF PATIENT OR CAREGIVER INJURY OR DEATH REPORTED FROM THIS ALLEGED INCIDENT. THIS REPORT WAS FILED IN OUR COMPLAINT HANDLING SYSTEM AS (B)(4).

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 19357600 ↗
• MalfunctionJan 13, 2023Detachment of Device or Device Component; Detachment of Device or Device Component

  THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THE LIFT¿S MAIN BODY DETACHED FROM THE MIDDLE BEAM. THERE WAS NO ALLEGATION OF PATIENT OR CAREGIVER INJURY OR DEATH REPORTED FROM THIS ALLEGED INCIDENT. THIS REPORT WAS FILED IN OUR COMPLAINT HANDLING SYSTEM AS COMPLAINT # (B)(4).

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 16156073 ↗
• InjuryMay 25, 2022Mechanical Jam; Mechanical Jam

  THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT ONE OF THE LOCKING CASTERS WOULD NOT ROLL AND THE CUSTOMER PULLED ON THE LIFT TO GET THE CASTER TO ROLL, AND WHEN DOING THIS THE PATIENT FELL OUT OF THE SLING AND BROKE THEIR HIP. THIS REPORT WAS FILED IN OUR COMPLAINT HANDLING SYSTEM AS (B)(4).

  Patient problems: Hip Fracture

  MAUDE report 14494733 ↗