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Handicare USA, Inc. recalls ReTurn 7500/7500 Aid, transfer
Recalled November 2, 2016 · FDA recall Z-0303-2017 · Handicare USA
Hazard
During the period of April 2009 May 2011, Handicare AB used a wing handle in which the screw and handle, after repeated tightening, may slide apart. This causes a small amount of play in the attachment of the ladder, which in turn results in high load at the attachment holes of the ladder. Eventually, this may cause mechanical fatigue in the material of the ladder. · FDA Class II
Units
29 units , plus 47 wing handles were shipped as spare parts
Sold at
US Distribution to the states of : NY, NJ, NV, NE, IL, CT, PA and ME
Description
During the period of April 2009 May 2011, Handicare AB used a wing handle in which the screw and handle, after repeated tightening, may slide apart. This causes a small amount of play in the attachment of the ladder, which in turn results in high load at the attachment holes of the ladder. Eventually, this may cause mechanical fatigue in the material of the ladder.
Product
ReTurn 7500/7500 Aid, transfer
Manufacturer(s)
Handicare USA, Inc.
Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Official recall notice on fda.gov →