| Class 2 Device Recall Premier Care Recliner Model 5570 | |
Date Initiated by Firm | October 17, 2011 |
Date Posted | February 26, 2012 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on May 04, 2012 |
Recall Number | Z-1106-2012 |
Recall Event ID |
61049 |
Product Classification |
Chair, with casters - Product Code INM
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Product | Premier Care Recliner Model 5570.
Brochure: "***Premier Care Recliner 5570/5574***Winco***ISO 9001 2008 Certified***Key Features***Urethane armrests***Multiple side-table options***3-position lock-bar*** Fully upholstered***OPTIONAL Heat or Heat & Massage***OPTIONAL LiquiCell***1.800.237.3377***5516 SW 1st Lane***Ocala, Florida 34474***www.wincomfg.com***Proudly Made in the USA.***"
Press on type label: "***Manufactured By Winco Ocala, FL 34474***Model No. 557***Serial No. 557-...***"
Press on type label: "***Model No. 557***Serial No.557-...***".
Long-term multi-positional recliner. |
Code Information |
Model 5570 |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Winco Mfg., LLC 5516 SW 1st Ln Ocala FL 34474-9307
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For Additional Information Contact | Dennis Chandler 352-854-2929 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | On 10/17/2011 Winco Mfg. LLC, Ocala, FL initiated a recall of The Premier LifeCare Recliner and Premier Care Recliner Models 5400 and 5570 distributed between January 4, 2011 and October 12, 2011. The Position Lock Pin(s) could potentially fail if exposed to excessive force when the chair is in the Locked Recline position. This failure will result in an inoperable Position Lock Bar feature. |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Device Design |
Action | Winco Mfg. sent a "POSITION LOCK PIN RECALL NOTIFICATION" letter dated October 24 , 2011 to all affected customers. The letter describes the product, problem, and actions to be taken by the customers. The letter instructs customers to complete and return an enclosed response form and provide product disposition. Winco will ship retro-fit parts to install on the affected product. Instructions will explain step by step, how to implement the fix. Contact Winco at 800-237-3377 for questions regarding this recall. |
Quantity in Commerce | 79 chairs |
Distribution | Worldwide Distribution-USA (nationwide) including the states of AL, AZ, CA, FL, GA, IL, KS, MA, MI, MO, MS, NC, NM, NY, OK, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, VA, WI, and the country of Canada. |
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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