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Z-0204-2015Class II

Transport Rollator with Padded Seat; Large 8-inch wheels with wheel locks (indoor and outdoor use), fold down...

Compass Health Brands (Distribution Center) / initiated 2014-10-01 / Terminated / root cause: design

Roscoe Medical Inc began a recall of Transport Rollator with Padded Seat; Large 8-inch wheels with wheel locks (indoor and outdoor use), fold down footrests, ergonomic handles, curved padded... on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "The caster may separate completely from the device frame causing injury to user". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as design.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-0204-2015
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Compass Health Brands (Distribution Center)
Product
Transport Rollator with Padded Seat; Large 8-inch wheels with wheel locks (indoor and outdoor use), fold down footrests, ergonomic handles, curved padded backrest and handy wire basket for storage. Item# 30192 Burgundy each/Item# 30194 Blue each.. Transport Rollator is a wheeled rollator with an additional push bar that can be used to push an end-user for short trips. (Walker, Mechanical)
Product code
ITJ Walker, Mechanical
Reason for recall
The caster may separate completely from the device frame causing injury to user.
Root cause tag
design
FDA root cause
Device Design
Action
The firm, Roscoe Medical, issued a "URGENT RECALL NOTICE-Timely Response Required" Quarantine Communication to customers between 09/08/2014 and 09/10/2014. The notice identified affected products as 30194, serial number range MH140407092MH140407291, the problem and actions to be taken. The customers were instructed NOT to use this product and to destroy any affected product that may be in their inventory/control; immediately complete and return the attached Recall Response Form/Certificate of Destruction to Roscoe Medical- "Transport Rollator Recall" within 15 days of receipt of the recall notification via fax to (440) 572-4261 or email: [email protected], even if you do not have any affected product; and notify your customers immediately of this product recall. Should you have any questions, contact Roscoe Medical Customer Support at (800) 376-7263 Monday-Friday 8:00 am EST - 5:00 pm EST.
Quantity in commerce
831 units
Distribution
Nationwide Distribution: US including states of: AZ, CA, CO, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KY, LA< MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, NC, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, PA, SC, TN, TX, VA, WA, WI,and WY.
Product codes and lots
30194, Roscoe Transport Rollator, Blue 30192, Roscoe Transport Rollator, Burgundy MH140401502-MH140401890 MH140500217-MH140500466 MH140406602-MH140406891 MH140407092-MH140407291

Enforcement reports

One row per recalled product line
FDA enforcement reports joined to recall event Z-0204-2015
Recall numberClassStatusVoluntary or mandatedReport dateClassified
Z-0204-2015Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated