FDA Recall Terminated

Etac Relax wall mounted shower seat The Etac Relax is a wall mounted shower seat designed as a seating and standing support for personal hygiene purposes for people with reduced mobility. The Etac Relax shower seat is used for sitting where space is restricted, and can be folded up when not in use. Etac Relax is intended for home use.

Recall: Z-2381-2015 · Initiated July 12, 2015

Recall

Recall Number
Z-2381-2015
Event Number
71707
Firm
Etac Supply Center Ab Langgatan 12 Anderstorp Sweden
FEI Number
3008986539
Product Code
ILS
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Process design
Initiated
July 12, 2015
Posted
August 13, 2015
Terminated
February 16, 2017

Description

Etac Relax wall mounted shower seat The Etac Relax is a wall mounted shower seat designed as a seating and standing support for personal hygiene purposes for people with reduced mobility. The Etac Relax shower seat is used for sitting where space is restricted, and can be folded up when not in use. Etac Relax is intended for home use.

Reason

The recalling firm has received reports of a malfunction of the Relax wall mounted shower seat where the wall bracket has cracked or broken.

Action

Etac sent an Urgent Field Safety Notice dated July 2015 to all affected customers. The letter identified the product, the problem, and the action to be taken by the customer. Customers were instructed that there was no reason for an immediate stop of using Relax, however, as an intermediate precautionary action awaiting replacement, consumers were requested to be observant and inspect the Relax to see if there are visible signs of a crack. Customers with questions were advised to contact their Etac distributor or the Etac coordinator at 1-800-336-7684 or fax 1-704-882-0751.

Distribution

Nationwide Distribution including FL, AZ, and CA.

Quantity

13 units