Xact(tm) Drop Seat Base, a plastic seat support in Xact (tm) Integrated and Xact Individual w/ Drop seat Base Wheelchair
FDA device recall Z-0709-04 · posted 2004-07-20 · Terminated
Recall details
- Recalling firm
- Action Products Incorporated
- Reason for recall
- Wheelchair seat may not properly support the user due to cracks in the plastic seat base.
- Action taken
- The recalling firm notified dealers by certified letter on 1/19/03. The notification was flagged Attention:Product Recall and advised of seat base susceptibility to cracks and breakage. Dealers were intructed to respond with end user information. Dealers were also provided instructions and materials for crossbar and safety lock installation used with the drop seat bases. Dealers were additionally instructed to forward the provided notification letters to end users.
- Root cause
- Other
- Status
- Terminated
- Product code
- KNO
- Quantity affected
- 389 wheelchairs
- Distribution
- Product was sold to medical device dealers, primarily pharmacies, nationwide and internationally.
- Date initiated
- 2004-02-02
- Date posted
- 2004-07-20
- Date terminated
- 2004-09-21
- Location
- Hagerstown, MD
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