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Terminated

Recalled chairs include the following: 2008 Model Numbers: 653N - Care Cliner, 654N - XL Care Cliner, 655N - Drop Arm Care Cliner, 657N - XL Drop Arm Care Cliner, 690N - Elite Care Cliner, 691N - XL Elite Care Cliner, 694N - Dual Swing-Arm Elite Care Cliner, 695N - XL Dual Swing-Arm Elite Care Cliner. 2009 Model Numbers: 6530 - Care Cliner, 6540 - XL Care Cliner, 6550 - Drop Arm Care Cliner, 6570- XL Drop Arm Care Cliner, 6900 - Elite Care Cliner, 6910 - XL Elite Care Cliner, 6940 - Dual Swing-Arm Elite Care Cliner, 6950 - XL Dual Swing-Arm Elite Care Cliner.

FDA Recall Z-0147-2011 · Posted 2010-10-27

Recalling FirmWinco, Inc.
Recall StatusTerminated
Product CodeINM
Date Initiated2010-09-07
Date Terminated2011-05-20
Product Quantity18,522 casters

Reason for Recall

Winco Mfg., LLC, Ocala, Florida is recalling their Care Cliner. Due to malfunctioning axles which become lose from the caster assembly. This chair is a multi position recliner with a steel frame used primarily in clinics, hospitals and treatment centers for recovery, dialysis, oncology, examination, infusion. Recalled chairs include the following: Care Cliner, XL Care Cliner, Drop Arm Care Cliner

Firm Action

Winco sent an Urgent Device Recall letter dated October 1, 2010, to all customers. The letter identified the product, the problem, and the action to be taken by the customer. Replacement parts were sent out to the consignees and customers were asked to dispose of the defective casters. Any consignee not reponding by November 15, 2010, would receive an additional letter. The firm placed a follow up phone call to the non responding consignees after two weeks. Customers were advised to call 800-237-3377 or email customer service at [email protected] with questions or concerns. For questions or concerns regarding this recall call 352-854-2929 x 110.

Root Cause

Device Design

Distribution Pattern

Worldwide Distribution - USA (all states except Vermont and Nebraska) and the countries of Belgium, Canada, Chile, Ireland, Kuwait, Netherlands, Saud Arabia, Singapore and United Arab Emirates.

Official Source

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Source: FDA Enforcement Report / Recall database. Always confirm against the official FDA record.

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