FDA Enforcement Class II Terminated

ThyssenKrupp Accessibility LEVANT Stairlift. Intended to mechanically transport one mobility impaired person in a fold-down seat up and down straight stairs, indoors and outdoors.

Recall: Z-0557-2013 · Reported December 26, 2012

Enforcement

Recall Number
Z-0557-2013
Event ID
62826
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Product Type
Devices
Firm
ThyssenKrupp Access Corp
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial Notification
Letter
Report Date
December 26, 2012
Initiation Date
August 6, 2012
Classification Date
December 18, 2012
Termination Date
January 29, 2014
Address
4001 E 138th St, Grandview, MO, 64030-2837, United States

Description

ThyssenKrupp Accessibility LEVANT Stairlift. Intended to mechanically transport one mobility impaired person in a fold-down seat up and down straight stairs, indoors and outdoors.

Reason

The seat could break as a result of damage resulting from a seat belt being trapped underneath the foldable part of the seat when the seat belt is not buckled.

Code Info

Stairlifts sold between 12/5/08-7/31/12. The product does not have lot numbers assigned and no expiration date.

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution-USA (nationwide) including the states of IL, IN, MI, OH, WI, IA, KS, MN, MO, NE, SD, AR, LA,OK, TX. AZ, CO, ID, MT, NM, UT, MT, AK, CA, HI, OR, WA, AL, FL, GA, KY, NC, SC, TN, MD, PA, VA, WV, CT, MA, ME, NH, NJ, NY, RI and VT and the countries of Canada, Nova Scotia and British Columbia

Quantity

5,413 stairlifts