Recall of Device Recall Care Cliner

According to U.S. Food and Drug Administration, this recall involved a device in United States that was produced by Winco Mfg., LLC.

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
    61457
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 2
  • Event Number
    Z-1457-2012
  • Event Initiated Date
    2012-02-06
  • Event Date Posted
    2012-04-25
  • Event Status
    Terminated
  • Event Country
  • Event Terminated Date
    2012-07-27
  • Event Source
    USFDA
  • Event Source URL
  • Notes / Alerts
    U.S. data is current through June 2018. All of the data comes from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, except for the category Manufacturer Parent Company.
    The Parent Company was added by ICIJ.
    The parent company information is based on 2017 public records.
  • Extra notes in the data
    Chair, with casters - Product Code INM
  • Reason
    Winco manufacturing llc is recalling the care cliner, xl care cliner, drop arm care cliner, elite care cliner, and xl elite care cliner chairs with nylon casters distributed between 04/01/2009 and 08/31/2009. certain 5" nylon casters shipped with the chairs may be defective. there is a potential of the caster's axle working itself out of the assembly under unconventional conditions. should this.
  • Action
    Winco Mfg. sent an "URGENT DEVICE RECALL" letter dated February 1, 2012 to all affected customers. The letter identifies the product, problem, and actions to be taken by the customers. Customers were asked to complete the Caster Recall Replacement Form and return it to the firm's Customer Service Department via fax to 352-854-9544. Contact the Customer Service Department at 800 237-3377 for questions regarding this notice.

Device

  • Model / Serial
    Model 6530, 6540.
  • Product Classification
  • Device Class
    1
  • Implanted device?
    No
  • Distribution
    Worldwide Distribution-USA (nationwide) and the countries of Canada and Singapore.
  • Product Description
    CARE CLINER 6530 (STD)/6540 (X-LG) products are labeled in part: "***CARE CLINER 6530/6540 (w/NYLON CASTERS)***Winco***ISO 9001-2008 Certified***Outstanding Value and Quality in Our Standard Care Cliner***Lower price does not mean lower quality when you buy a Winco Care Clinger. Our standard Care Cliner comes with all the superior features you might find on higher-priced clinical chairs.***KEY FEATURES***Standard head-rest cover***Padded armrests***Dual fold down side-tables***Removable side panels***Trendelenburg Positioning***1.800.237.3377***5516 SW 1st Lane***Ocala, Florida 334474***www.wincomfg.com***". || Sticker with serial number is labeled in part: "***Manufactured By***Winco***Ocala, FL 34474***www.wincomfg.com*** Model No. ***Serial No.***" || The Care Cliner is a multi position recliner with a steel frame used primarily in clinics, hospitals and treatment centers for recovery, dialysis, oncology, examination, infusion.
  • Manufacturer

Manufacturer

  • Manufacturer Address
    Winco Mfg., LLC, 5516 SW 1st Ln, Ocala FL 34474-9307
  • Manufacturer Parent Company (2017)
  • Source
    USFDA