Etac Relax wall mounted shower seat The Etac Relax is a wall mounted shower seat designed as a seating and...
Etac Supply Center Ab began a recall of 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... on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "The recalling firm has received reports of a malfunction of the Relax wall mounted shower seat where the wall bracket has cracked or broken". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as manufacturing process.
Recall record
- Recall number
- Z-2381-2015
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- Posted
- Terminated
- Recalling firm
- Etac Supply Center AB
- Product
- 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.
- Product code
- ILS Adaptor, Hygiene
- Reason for recall
- The recalling firm has received reports of a malfunction of the Relax wall mounted shower seat where the wall bracket has cracked or broken.
- Root cause tag
- manufacturing process
- FDA root cause
- Process design
- 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.
- Quantity in commerce
- 13 units
- Distribution
- Nationwide Distribution including FL, AZ, and CA.
- Product codes and lots
- The affected products are individually identified within the serial number range: 1-425 regarding Art No. 81703030, 1-205 regarding Art No. 81703050, All distributed regarding Art No. 81703080
Enforcement reports
One row per recalled product line| Recall number | Class | Status | Voluntary or mandated | Report date | Classified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z-2381-2015 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated |
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