Events

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-1460-2012
  • Event Initiated Date
    2012-02-06
  • Event Date Posted
    2012-04-25
  • Event Status
    Terminated
  • Event Country
    United States
  • Event Terminated Date
    2012-07-27
  • Event Source
    USFDA
  • Event Source URL
    https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfres/res.cfm?id=108146
  • 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

Device Recall Care Cliner
  • Model / Serial
    Model 6940, 6950.
  • Product Classification
    Physical Medicine Devices
  • Device Class
    1
  • Implanted device?
    No
  • Distribution
    Worldwide Distribution-USA (nationwide) and the countries of Canada and Singapore.
  • Product Description
    ELITE CARE CLINER 6940(STD)/6950(X-LG) w/ Swing Arm products are labeled in part: "****ELITE CARE CLINER 6940/6950***Winco***ISO 9001-2008 Certified***Hassle-free design to optimize your patients comfort***This Elite Care Cliner features dual swing-arms, allowing patients with limited mobility a modified entry. Also, LiquiCell has been added into the seat for extra comfort. This ultra-thin, liquid-filled interface aids in improved blood flow, and helps prevent skin breakdown.***HEAT MASSAGE(Optional)***KEY FEATURES***Dual side swing-arms for modified entry and ease of cleaning***Dual fold down tables***LiquiCell for added comfort***5" nylon total-lock casters***Built-in headrest***Headrest cover***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
    Winco Mfg., LLC

Manufacturer

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