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Bath Safe Adjustable Transfer Bench, Catalog numbers 727142500, 727142501, and MDS86960R

FDA device recall Z-0463-2010 · posted 2009-12-01 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Nutech Manufacturing Corp
Reason for recall
Safety chair used in shower/bath may not meet specifications for weight load.
Action taken
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.
Root cause
Device Design
Status
Terminated
Product code
IKX
Quantity affected
3,627 total units
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution -- USA and Canada.
Date initiated
2009-07-09
Date posted
2009-12-01
Date terminated
2013-05-29
Location
Pocomoke City, MD

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