Norco Folding Shower Bench; Features a nonskid surface and handholds for added security. holes allow excess water to drain away easily. Sturdy legs have non-skid rubber feet. Supports up to 200 lbs. North Coast Medical Inc. 8100 Camino Arroyo Gilroy, CA 95020 Comfort and safety in shower
FDA Recall Z-1429-2012 · Posted 2012-04-16
Recalling FirmNorth Coast Medical Inc
Recall StatusTerminated
Product CodeIKX
Date Initiated2012-03-20
Date Terminated2012-07-20
Product Quantity370 benches
Reason for Recall
Due to a consumer complaint, North Coast Medical determined that due to a design flaw, there was not enough plastic support material to retain bracket bolts when subjected to a force greater than 150 lbs.
Firm Action
North Coast Medical, Inc. sent a Recall Notification Letter dated March 20, 2012, to all affected customers. The letter identified the product, the problem, and the action to be taken by the customer. Customers were instructed to identify and discard the affected product. Complete the enclosed Form and return the form even if they no longer have the bath bench. Return the form by fax to 408-775-1430. Customers should contact the Quality Department if they have any questions, concerns or need any assistance following the instructions.
For questions regarding this recall call 800-821-9319, ext 121.
Root Cause
Device Design
Distribution Pattern
Nationwide Distribution
Official Source
View FDA Recall →Source: FDA Enforcement Report / Recall database. Always confirm against the official FDA record.