Recall of XACT DROP SEAT BASE

According to Health Canada (via FOI), this recall involved a device in Canada that was produced by ACTION PRODUCTS INC..

What is this?

A correction or removal action taken by a manufacturer to address a problem with a medical device. Recalls occur when a medical device is defective, when it could be a risk to health, or when it is both defective and a risk to health.

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  • Type of Event
    Recall
  • Event ID
    15135
  • Event Risk Class
    II
  • Event Initiated Date
    2004-01-21
  • Event Country
  • Event Source
    HC
  • Notes / Alerts
    Canadian data is current through March 2018. All of the data comes from Health Canada, except for the categories Manufacturer Parent Company and Product Classification.
    The Parent Company and the Product Classification were added by ICIJ.
    The parent company information is based on 2017 public records. The device classification information comes from FDA’s Product Classification by Review Panel, based on matches of recall data from the U.S. and Canada.
  • Extra notes in the data
  • Reason
    Plastic drop seat base is susceptible to developing cracks which may eventually lead to a break in the base. a break in the base may reduce the ability of device to support the patient in the desired position.

Device

  • Model / Serial
    Model Catalog: XD1818 (Lot serial: 02963-0000); Model Catalog: XD1818LOO5P2IDS (Lot serial: NUMEROUS); Model Catalog: XDC1617 FSTA STP IDS (Lot serial: NUMEROUS); Model Catalog: XD1818 (Lot serial: NUMEROUS); Model Catalog: XDC1617 (Lot serial: NUMEROUS); Model Catalog: XD1818LOO5P2IDS (Lot serial: 02963-0000); Model Catalog: XDC1617 FSTA STP IDS (Lot serial: 02963-0000); Model Catalog: XDC1617 (Lot serial: 0743l-0000); Model Catalog: XDC1617 (Lot serial: 02963-0000); Model Catalog: XD1818LOO5P2IDS (Lot serial: 04315-0000); Model Catalog: XDC1617 FSTA STP IDS (Lot serial: 04315-0000); Model Catalog: XD1818 (Lot serial: 04315-0000); Model Catalog: XDC1617 (Lot serial: 04315-0000); Model Catalog: XD1818LOO5P2IDS (Lot serial: 05759-0000); Model Catalog: XDC1617 FSTA STP IDS (Lot serial: 05759-0000); Model Catalog: XD1818 (Lot serial: 05759-0000); Model Catalog: XDC1617 (Lot serial: 05759-0000); Model Catalog: XD1818LOO5P2IDS (Lot serial: 0743l-0000); Model Catalog: XDC1617 FSTA STP IDS (Lot serial: 0743l-0000);
  • Product Description
    XACT DROP SEAT BASE
  • Manufacturer

Manufacturer

  • Manufacturer Address
    HAGERSTOWN
  • Source
    HC