BEUDAMED
    FDA Recall Terminated

    "***UPLIFT TECHNOLOGIES INC.***Bringing quality to life.***Model No.***CA200***Description***Lifting commode chair***Weight Range***80-300+ lb-136+ kg***" Labeling on product: "***1C0101 and K0061014***". A lifting commode chair that is self-powered (non-electric) and provides lifting assistance for those who have reduced mobility due to arthritis, post-operative conditions, degenerative joint disease, Parkinson's disease or other neuromuscular disorders.

    Recall: Z-0270-2012 · Initiated June 27, 2011

    Recall

    Recall Number
    Z-0270-2012
    Event Number
    60278
    Firm
    Uplift Technologies Inc.
    FEI Number
    3002790878
    Product Code
    INN
    Status
    Terminated
    Root Cause
    Nonconforming Material/Component
    Initiated
    June 27, 2011
    Posted
    November 22, 2011
    Terminated
    May 31, 2012
    Address
    10 Morris Drive, # 19, Dartmouth Canada

    Description

    "***UPLIFT TECHNOLOGIES INC.***Bringing quality to life.***Model No.***CA200***Description***Lifting commode chair***Weight Range***80-300+ lb-136+ kg***" Labeling on product: "***1C0101 and K0061014***". A lifting commode chair that is self-powered (non-electric) and provides lifting assistance for those who have reduced mobility due to arthritis, post-operative conditions, degenerative joint disease, Parkinson's disease or other neuromuscular disorders.

    Reason

    On June 26, 2011 Uplift Technologies Inc. Nova Scotia, Canada initiated a recall of the Uplift Commode Assist Model No. CA200, Lot No. 1C0101. The plastic seat does not meet manufacturing specifications. The seat may not fit the unit properly and may interfere with the unit's normal locking mechanism.

    Action

    Uplift Technologies, Inc. sent an "URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL" letter dated June 27, 2011 to all affected customers The letter describes the product, problem, and actions to be taken by the customers. The letter instructs customers to examine their inventory and to quarantine the affected product. Customers are to call Uplift's Customer Service Department at 1-800-387-0896 to request a Return Materials Authorization number in order to return the product. .

    Distribution

    Worldwide Distribution-USA (nationwide) and the country of Canada.

    Quantity

    219 chairs