FDA Recall Terminated

Drop Hooks for Xact (tm) Lo-Pro with Removeable Drop Seat, Xact Integrated, and Xact Individual with Integrated Drop Seat wheelchairs, model/item numbers 05D, 1D, and 15D. Packaged as set of four in a poly bag.

Recall: Z-316/318-3 · Initiated May 14, 2002

Recall

Recall Number
Z-316/318-3
Event Number
25070
Firm
Action Products Incorporated
Product Code
KNO
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Other
Initiated
May 14, 2002
Posted
December 5, 2002
Terminated
December 10, 2002
Address
22 N Mulberry Street, Hagerstown, MD, 21740

Description

Drop Hooks for Xact (tm) Lo-Pro with Removeable Drop Seat, Xact Integrated, and Xact Individual with Integrated Drop Seat wheelchairs, model/item numbers 05D, 1D, and 15D. Packaged as set of four in a poly bag.

Reason

Wheelchair seat component is defective.

Action

Firm notified customers by certified letter 5/14/02 and advised of potential for serious injury. Letter instructs customers to cease use and distribution of any defective hooks and return for replacement. Firm additonally instructed dealers to notify end-users about the recall.

Distribution

Product was sold to medical supply firms in LA, IN, and MA and to international customers.

Quantity

73 sets