Golvo™ mobile lift 2000049Recalls & reported problems

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 28 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00887761981751), received between Jul 25, 2023 and Sep 23, 2026 — classified as 3 injuries, 25 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Detachment of Device or Device Component” (18 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 25 most recent of 28 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

• MalfunctionSep 23, 2026Detachment of Device or Device Component

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 50875586 ↗
• MalfunctionSep 1, 2026Detachment of Device or Device Component

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 50551515 ↗
• MalfunctionAug 13, 2026Detachment of Device or Device Component

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 50244472 ↗
• MalfunctionJun 29, 2026Device Fell

  BAXTER RECEIVED A REPORT THAT A GOLVO 7000 ES HAD DEVICE FALLING. 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 25660992 ↗
• MalfunctionJun 22, 2026Flare or Flash

  BAXTER RECEIVED A REPORT THAT GOLVO 8008 LOWBASE HAD POWER CORD COMING OUT OF WALL INTO PIGTAIL MELTED / STATED ELECTRICAL FIRE OCCURRED. THIS OCCURRED AFTER 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 25588324 ↗
• MalfunctionJun 9, 2026Detachment of Device or Device Component

  BAXTER RECEIVED A REPORT THAT GOLVO 9000 LOWBASE HAD FRONT RIGHT CASTER FALLEN OFF. THIS OCCURRED BEFORE USE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT/USER INJURY, MEDICAL INTERVENTION, SYMPTOM, OR ADVERSE EVENT REPORTED.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 25449578 ↗
• MalfunctionMay 14, 2026Detachment of Device or Device Component

  IT WAS REPORTED A PATIENT FELL FROM A GOLVO MOBILE LIFT DURING A TRANSFER. DURING THE PATIENT TRANSFER, THE PATIENT SHIFTED, CAUSING THE SLING BAR TO TILT, A LATCH TO SNAP OFF, AND THE SLING TO SLIDE OFF THE HOOK. THE PATIENT WAS TRANSFERRED TO THE EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT (ED) FOR EVALUATION AND WAS DISCHARGED WITH NO INJURIES. A DEVICE INSPECTION PERFORMED BY A BAXTER TECHNICIAN NOTED THAT THE LIFT WAS WORKING AS DESIGNED AND THE BATTERY WAS REPLACED. THE SLING USED WAS NOTED TO BE FROM AN UNKNOWN MANUFACTURER, AND THE EVENT WAS LIKELY DUE TO EXCESSIVE PATIENT MOVEMENT CAUSING THE SYSTEM TO BECOME UNBALANCED. THE GOLVO 9000 INSTRUCTION FOR USE (IFU) STATES: "ENSURE THAT THE LIFTING ACCESSORIES ARE SUITABLE FOR THE LIFT USED. EXERCISE CARE AND CAUTION DURING USE. AS A CAREGIVER, YOU ARE ALWAYS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE PATIENT¿S SAFETY. NO FURTHER INFORMATION WAS AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.

  Patient problems: Fall

  MAUDE report 25167125 ↗
• MalfunctionApr 6, 2026Use of Device Problem; Detachment of Device or Device Component

  BAXTER RECEIVED A REPORT THAT GOLVO 8008 HAD A LIFT SLING DISENGAGING FROM THE LOOP AT THE TOP RIGHT CORNER. THIS OCCURRED DURING PATIENT USE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT/USER INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION WITH THIS EVENT.

  Patient problems: Hematoma; No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 24793562 ↗
• MalfunctionApr 6, 2026Material Split, Cut or Torn

  BAXTER RECEIVED A REPORT THAT GOLVO 7007 ES HAD POWER CORD DAMAGED WITH COPPER WIRE EXPOSED. 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 24793023 ↗
• MalfunctionApr 2, 2026Detachment of Device or Device Component

  BAXTER RECEIVED A REPORT THAT GOLVO 9000 LOWBASE HAD A FALLEN FRONT WHEEL. 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 24772237 ↗
• MalfunctionMar 6, 2026Device Tipped Over

  ON 09-FEB-2026, A OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL CONTACTED TECHNICAL SERVICE TO REPORT THAT GOLVO 9000 LOWBASE (PRODUCT CODE 2000049, SERIAL NUMBER (B)(6)), HAD MAST DAMAGED AND MOVING DURING PATIENT TRANSFER. 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 24531948 ↗
• MalfunctionFeb 20, 2026Detachment of Device or Device Component; Device Fell

  BAXTER RECEIVED A REPORT STATING THAT GOLVO 9000 LOWBASE HAD ONE CASTER COME OFF. THIS WAS FOUND BEFORE USE. THERE WERE NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT AND NO INJURY OR ANY IMPACT ON THE PATIENT OR USER RESULTING FROM THIS.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 24401995 ↗
• MalfunctionJan 7, 2026Detachment of Device or Device Component

  BAXTER RECEIVED A REPORT FROM A BAXTER TECHNICIAN TO REPORT THE GOLVO 9000 LOWBASE FRONT LOW CASTER FELL OFF. THE BED WAS LOCATED AT THE ACCOUNT. THE PROCESS STEP DURING WHICH THIS OCCURRED WAS UNKNOWN. 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 23989439 ↗
• MalfunctionDec 16, 2025Mechanical Problem; Mechanical Problem

  A OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL CONTACTED TECHNICAL SERVICE TO REPORT THAT THE GOLVO 7007 ES HAD AN ISSUE, ALLEGED ONE OF THE LEGS FELL 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. THERE WERE NO OTHER DEVICES REPORTED TO BE INVOLVED. THE CUSTOMER DID NOT COMMUNICATE THIS EVENT TO ANOTHER BAXTER DEPARTMENT OR AUTHORITY. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE PRODUCT IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR SERVICE/INSPECTION BY BAXTER.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 23815906 ↗
• InjuryNov 6, 2025Detachment of Device or Device Component; Unstable; Detachment of Device or Device Component

  IT WAS REPORTED A GOLVO MOBILE LIFT FAILED WHEREIN THE PATIENT¿S CAREGIVER SUSTAINED AN INJURY. DURING A PATIENT TRANSFER FROM A CHAIR TO THE BED THE GOLVO LIFT¿S (BASE) FORK DRIVE SYSTEM (WHICH INCREASES THE DEVICE'S WHEELBASE WIDTH) FAILED, RESULTING IN THE LIFT¿S LEFT FORK COMING OFF THE BASE. WHILE ATTEMPTING TO ¿RESTRAIN THE PATIENT,¿ (WHO EVENTUALLY FELL TO THE FLOOR), THE CAREGIVER ALLEGEDLY SUSTAINED A BACK INJURY PRESENTED AS BACK PAIN. NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION WAS REPORTED; HOWEVER, IT WAS REPORTED THE CAREGIVER TOOK A ¿TEMPORARY SIX-DAY LEAVE¿ FROM WORK. WHILE THE CAREGIVER WAS PROVIDED EXTENDED TIME AWAY FROM WORK, A SERIOUS TEMPORARY DETERIORATION IN THE STATE OF HEALTH CANNOT BE RULED OUT AT THIS TIME. NO FURTHER INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

  Patient problems: Back pain

  MAUDE report 23486248 ↗
• MalfunctionSep 2, 2025Material Split, Cut or Torn; Material Split, Cut or Torn

  THE BAXTER TECHNICIAN FOUND THE POWER CORD WAS CUT WITH EXPOSED WIRES. 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 22936741 ↗
• MalfunctionSep 2, 2025Material Split, Cut or Torn; Material Split, Cut or Torn

  THE BAXTER TECHNICIAN FOUND THE POWER CORD WAS CUT WITH EXPOSED WIRES. 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 22935937 ↗
• MalfunctionJul 31, 2025Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Insufficient Device Problem Information; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Insufficient Device Problem Information

  ON 02-JUL-2025 THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT A PATIENT WAS INJURED WHILE THE GOLVO 8008 LOWBASE (PRODUCT CODE 2000039, SERIAL NUMBER (B)(6), LIFT WAS BEING USED. THE REPORTER INITIALLY STATED THEY WERE UNSURE IF THE STAFF WAS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE EVENT OR IF THE LIFT MALFUNCTIONED. DURING FOLLOW-UP, THE REPORTER STATED THAT THE EVENT ¿WAS NOT A RESULT OF THE EQUIPMENT¿. THERE WAS NO INDICATION THAT THE REPORTED ADVERSE EVENT WAS SERIOUS IN NATURE, AND THERE WAS NO REPORT OF REQUIRED MEDICAL OR SURGICAL INTERVENTION TO PRECLUDE PERMANENT IMPAIRMENT OF A BODY FUNCTION OR PERMANENT DAMAGE TO A BODY STRUCTURE.

  Patient problems: Insufficient Information

  MAUDE report 22675700 ↗
• MalfunctionJun 4, 2025Detachment of Device or Device Component; Detachment of Device or Device Component

  A CUSTOMER CONTACTED TECHNICAL SERVICE TO REPORT THAT THE GOLVO 7007 ES LIFT HAD AN ISSUE, A PATIENT FELL DURING THE LIFT PROCESS. IT WAS ADDITIONALLY STATED THE SLING WAS INTACT/NOT TORN AND THE LIFT ARM WAS INTACT AND UNDAMAGED AND IT WAS BELIEVED THAT THE RETAINING CLIPS FOR THE SLING CAME OFF DURING THE LIFTING PROCESS. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT DID NOT SUSTAIN AN INJURY. USER DEFINED DESCRIPTION:FIELD INVESTIGATION. 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 22140036 ↗
• InjuryMay 9, 2025Detachment of Device or Device Component; Detachment of Device or Device Component

  IT WAS REPORTED A PATIENT FELL WHILE USING THE GOLVO MOBILE LIFT. DURING A PATIENT TRANSFER, THE SLING BAR LATCHES APPARENTLY FELL OFF OR BROKE PRIOR TO THE PATIENT FALL. THE PATIENT WAS TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL FOR A POTENTIAL HEAD INJURY. ADDITIONALLY, THE PATIENT SUSTAINED A 4 CM LACERATION TO THE LEFT POSTERIOR SCALP, WHICH WAS REPAIRED WITH SUTURES, A SMALL AMOUNT OF SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE, AND A LEFT TEMPOROOCCIPITAL SCALP HEMATOMA. PER THE INSTRUCTION FOR USE (IFU): "BEFORE LIFTING, ALWAYS MAKE SURE THAT THE LIFTING ACCESSORY IS CORRECTLY APPLIED TO THE LIFTING EQUIPMENT; THE LIFTING ACCESSORY IS CORRECTLY AND SECURELY APPLIED TO THE PATIENT, SO THAT NO PERSONAL INJURY CAN OCCUR; THE SLING¿S STRAP LOOPS ARE CORRECTLY FASTENED TO THE SLING BAR HOOKS WHEN THE SLING STRAP IS EXTENDED, BUT BEFORE THE PATIENT IS LIFTED FROM THE UNDERLYING SURFACE¿ A DEVICE INSPECTION PERFORMED BY A BAXTER TECHNICIAN NOTED THAT THE LIFT WAS WORKING AS DESIGNED, NO MALFUNCTION WAS IDENTIFIED. THE CUSTOMER DID NOT ALLEGE SPECIFIC MALFUNCTION. NO FURTHER INFORMATION WAS AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.

  Patient problems: Hemorrhage/Blood Loss/Bleeding; Intracranial Hemorrhage; Laceration(s)

  MAUDE report 21998628 ↗
• MalfunctionMay 8, 2025Detachment of Device or Device Component; Detachment of Device or Device Component

  A COMPANY REPRESENTATIVE - SERVICE PERSONNEL CONTACTED TECHNICAL SERVICE TO REPORT THAT THE GOLVO 8008 LOWBASE CASTERS CAME OFF. THE PROCESS STEP DURING WHICH THIS OCCURRED WAS UNKNOWN. THERE WAS NO PATIENT/USER INJURY, MEDICAL INTERVENTION, SYMPTOM, OR ADVERSE EVENT REPORTED. IT WAS UNKNOWN IF ANY SECOND DEVICE WAS ALSO INVOLVED. THE CUSTOMER DID NOT KNOW IF THIS EVENT WAS ALREADY COMMUNICATED 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 21983623 ↗
• MalfunctionFeb 4, 2025Detachment of Device or Device Component; Detachment of Device or Device Component

  A CUSTOMER CONTACTED TECHNICAL SERVICE TO REPORT THAT GOLVO 8008 LOWBASE HAD AN ISSUE, FRONT CASTER KEEPS COMING OFF. THE PROCESS STEP DURING WHICH THIS OCCURRED WAS UNKNOWN. THERE WAS NO PATIENT/USER INJURY, MEDICAL INTERVENTION, SYMPTOM, OR ADVERSE EVENT REPORTED. THERE WERE NO OTHER DEVICES REPORTED TO BE INVOLVED.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 21302029 ↗
• InjuryJan 7, 2025Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

  IT WAS REPORTED A PATIENT WAS INJURED DURING A TRANSFER WHEREIN THE GOLVO MOBILE LIFT WAS UTILIZED. THE PATIENT WAS BEING LIFTED FROM A STRETCHER ARMCHAIR AND THE PATIENT WAS INJURED WHICH REQUIRED FIVE (5) STITCHES. THE LOCATION OF THE INJURY WAS NOT FURTHER SPECIFIED. ALSO, NO DEVICE MALFUNCTION WAS REPORTED. NO FURTHER INFORMATION WAS AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.

  Patient problems: Laceration(s)

  MAUDE report 21098123 ↗
• MalfunctionNov 13, 2024Component Missing; Component Missing

  A COMPANY REPRESENTATIVE - SERVICE PERSONNEL CONTACTED TECHNICAL SERVICE TO REPORT THAT THE GOLVO 9000 WAS MISSING THE TWO BOLTS THAT HOLD THE MAST IN PLACE. 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 CUSTOMER DID NOT COMMUNICATE THIS EVENT TO ANOTHER BAXTER DEPARTMENT OR AUTHORITY. 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 20672609 ↗
• MalfunctionSep 12, 2024Detachment of Device or Device Component; Detachment of Device or Device Component

  THE CUSTOMER ALLEGED THAT A WHEEL WAS LOST DURING USE, THE LOCKING SCREWS ON THE FEET WERE LOOSE AND ONE WAS ALSO MISSING UNDER THE FOOT SPACER. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT. THIS REPORT WAS FILED IN OUR COMPLAINT HANDLING SYSTEM AS (B)(4).

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 20198872 ↗