Twister(tm) Cube Back-Cane Short, a wheelchair back seat support strap, part number WPHS.
FDA device recall Z-0812-03 · posted 2003-05-14 · Terminated
Recall details
- Recalling firm
- Action Products Incorporated
- Reason for recall
- Stitching in wheelchair seat back is defective and may not support user.
- Action taken
- Firm notified dealers and sales representatives by certified letter on 2/25/03. Dealers were requested to phone the company for replacement options. Sales representatives were advised of the stitching failure via an 'urgent product recall' letter and instructed to immediately cease use and distribution, and further notify customers. Reps were asked to collect all recalled parts WPHS from consignees they have identified and return with response form.
- Root cause
- Other
- Status
- Terminated
- Product code
- IOR
- Quantity affected
- 40 units
- Distribution
- Product was distributed to dealers, independent sales representatives, and distributors around the US and worldwide.
- Date initiated
- 2003-02-25
- Date posted
- 2003-05-14
- Date terminated
- 2003-07-07
- Location
- Hagerstown, MD
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