Severity
Moderate
FDA Devices recall · Reported April 16, 2014
Harbor Freight Tools intiaited a recall of Sit/Stand Rolling Walker (SKU/Item Number 66838, sold June 2009 to March 2014) because, over time, there is the possibility that a walke…
Central Purchasing LLC DBA Harbor Freight Tools recalled Sit/stand Rolling Walker, SKU/Item Number 66838. Intended for use by those with difficul… - a moderate-severity action.
Sit/stand Rolling Walker, SKU/Item Number 66838. Intended for use by those with difficul… was recalled by Central Purchasing LLC DBA Harbor Freight Tools in April 16, 2014. Reason: Harbor Freight Tools intiaited a recall of Sit/Stand Rolling Walker (SKU/Item Number 66838, sold June 2009 to…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #Z-1451-2014 with the FDA Devices before acting.
The recall
Central Purchasing LLC DBA Harbor Freight Tools issued this moderate-severity FDA Devices recall-Harbor Freight Tools intiaited a recall of Sit/Stand Rolling Walker (SKU/Item Number 66838, sold June 2009 to….
Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-1451-2014 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
This FDA Devices action (record #Z-1451-2014) was formally reported on April 16, 2014, with the manufacturer initiating the action on March 27, 2014. It is classified under Moderate severity (Class II), with a current status of Terminated. Central Purchasing LLC DBA Harbor Freight Tools is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Calabasas, CA. Federal records list the affected scope as 43,621.
The documented reason for this recall is: Harbor Freight Tools intiaited a recall of Sit/Stand Rolling Walker (SKU/Item Number 66838, sold June 2009 to March 2014) because, over time, there is the possibility that a walker wheel may come off this product follow… Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: Nationwide Distribution.. Distribution scope directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.
Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 3 from FDA Devices - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.
Where this recall sits in its category - 40,322 medical devices recalls on record
Of 101,704 recalls in the database, 24,878 are high severity, 72,426 moderate, and 4,400 low. This recall is classified moderate severity.
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Severity
Moderate
Affected scope
43,621
Related Recalls
6
3 from same agency
Sit/stand Rolling Walker, SKU/Item Number 66838. Intended for use by those with difficulty walking and weighing 225 lbs. or less.
Harbor Freight Tools intiaited a recall of Sit/Stand Rolling Walker (SKU/Item Number 66838, sold June 2009 to March 2014) because, over time, there is the possibility that a walker wheel may come off this product following repeated use without tightening the wheel bolt to the frame, presenting a potential hazard for the user.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Moderate (Class II) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Recall number | Z-1451-2014 |
| Date reported | April 16, 2014 |
| Date initiated | March 27, 2014 |
| Recalling firm | Central Purchasing LLC DBA Harbor Freight Tools |
| Firm location | Calabasas, CA |
| Affected scope | 43,621 |
| Distribution | Nationwide Distribution. |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Devices enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
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