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Class 2 Device Recall Crocodile |
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Date Initiated by Firm |
August 26, 2013 |
Date Posted |
December 16, 2014 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on December 04, 2017 |
Recall Number |
Z-0503-2015 |
Recall Event ID |
69665 |
510(K)Number |
K934560
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Product Classification |
Wheelchair, mechanical - Product Code IOR
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Product |
Crocodile (size 3) are two-armed, wheeled walking aids, used by children with disabilities. Product Usage: The Crocodile is a walking aid for children with disabilities, who need supplementary assistance with their daily walking. The Crocodile is available in three sizes and can be used for children between the ages of 2 to 18 years.
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Code Information |
GMDN code; 31119 |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Snug Seat Inc 12801 E Independence Blvd Matthews NC 28105-4968
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For Additional Information Contact |
Kirk MacKenzie 704-882-0668
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Manufacturer Reason for Recall |
The bolts, which secure the handles, on the Crocodile (size 3) could break, causing the handle to dislodge.
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FDA Determined Cause 2 |
Nonconforming Material/Component |
Action |
An Urgent Field Safety Notice letter dated August 26, 2013 and September 17, 2013 was sent to customers. The letter identified the affected product, problem and actions to be taken. New replacement bolts were provided to customers. |
Quantity in Commerce |
726 units |
Distribution |
Worldwide Distribution - U.S. Nationwide in the states of AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MS, MT, NC, ND, NH, NJ, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA & WV; International: Australia, Canada, China, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Italy, Japan, New Zealand, Poland, Russia, Spain, The Netherlands, and The UK |
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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510(K) Database |
510(K)s with Product Code = IOR and Original Applicant = SNUG SEAT, INC.
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