Date Initiated by Firm | July 09, 2009 |
Date Posted | December 01, 2009 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on May 29, 2013 |
Recall Number | Z-0465-2010 |
Recall Event ID |
53161 |
Product Classification |
Transfer Aid - Product Code IKX
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Product | Shower Seat, Rotating, Catalog number 727152100 |
Code Information |
Device is not identified with a lot code. Inventories received between May 1, 2009 and July 7, 2009 are being recalled. |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Nutech Manufacturing Corp 2024 Broad Street PO Box 840 Pocomoke City MD 21851-0840
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For Additional Information Contact | Customer Service 800-443-4926 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | Safety chair used in shower/bath may not meet specifications for weight load. |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Device Design |
Action | The subsidiary distributor, Maddak, Inc. notified customers by A "Voluntary Product Recall Notice", phone and e-mail on 07/09/2009. The own label distributor instructed customers to return their inventory of affected products received between May 1, 2009 and July 7, 2009. Distributors were instructed to immediately quarantine then return all affected inventory to Maddak and notify their accounts. Distributors were requested to instruct dealers to display a "storefront" notice and provide consumers with a customer response form. Distributors were also requested to forward a request to dealers to post a website notice if they have one. Recovered products will be replaced. |
Quantity in Commerce | 3,627 total units |
Distribution | Worldwide Distribution -- USA and 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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