| | Class 2 Device Recall Push Brace for Mechanical Chair |  |
| Date Initiated by Firm | December 08, 2021 |
| Create Date | February 08, 2022 |
| Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on September 05, 2023 |
| Recall Number | Z-0569-2022 |
| Recall Event ID |
89236 |
| Product Classification |
Chair, adjustable, mechanical - Product Code INN
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| Product | R82 by ETAC Push Brace for High-Low |
| Code Information |
Model No. 8910545, Manufactured from 08/09/2021-10/03/2021 |
| FEI Number |
3001657382
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Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
R82 A/S Parallelvej 3 Gedved Denmark
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| For Additional Information Contact | Ulla Lange 4579685888 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | The chrome surface of the push brace can crack during use, potentially cutting the user. |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Process control |
| Action | A notification dated 12/10/2021 was sent to customers by R82 A/S notifying them of a Field Safety Notice concerning Push Brace 8910545 attached to patient mobility chairs. The notice communicates the chrome surface's potential for cracking during use, posing a risk of cutting the caregiver utilizing the push brace. The firm instructs customers to visually inspect recalled push braces before use and should be disposed of if any are detected. The firm also communicated that customers with affected push braces will receive replacements. If product has been further distributed, the notice needs to be forwarded on. |
| Quantity in Commerce | 396 units |
| Distribution | Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide distribution in the states of North Carolina and California and the countries of Czech Republic, Finland, Germany, Greece, Holland, Italy, Japan, Norway, Poland, Russia, Sweden, and United Kingdom. |
| Total Product Life Cycle | TPLC Device Report |
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1 A record in this database is created when a firm initiates a correction or removal action. The record is updated if the FDA identifies a violation and classifies the action as a recall, and it is updated for a final time when the recall is terminated. Learn more about medical device recalls. 2 Per FDA policy, recall cause determinations are subject to modification up to the point of termination of the recall. 3 For details about termination of a recall see Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Title 21 §7.55.
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