Severity
Moderate
FDA Devices recall · Reported July 31, 2013
Etac is voluntarily conducting a field correction of the Etac Swift Mobil shower chair. If the Swift Mobil shower chair loses a caster and thus becomes instantly unstable, there i…
Etac Supply Center Ab recalled Swift Mobil shower chair, Swift Mobil 160 shower chair, and Swift Mobil Tilt shower chair… - a moderate-severity action.
Swift Mobil shower chair, Swift Mobil 160 shower chair, and Swift Mobil Tilt shower chair… was recalled by Etac Supply Center Ab in July 31, 2013. Reason: Etac is voluntarily conducting a field correction of the Etac Swift Mobil shower chair. If the Swift Mobil sh…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #Z-1807-2013 with the FDA Devices before acting.
The recall
Etac Supply Center Ab issued this moderate-severity FDA Devices recall-Etac is voluntarily conducting a field correction of the Etac Swift Mobil shower chair. If the Swift Mobil sh….
Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-1807-2013 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
This FDA Devices action (record #Z-1807-2013) was formally reported on July 31, 2013, with the manufacturer initiating the action on May 23, 2013. It is classified under Moderate severity (Class II), with a current status of Terminated. Etac Supply Center Ab is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Anderstorp, N/A. Federal records list the affected scope as 7200 internationally.
The documented reason for this recall is: Etac is voluntarily conducting a field correction of the Etac Swift Mobil shower chair. If the Swift Mobil shower chair loses a caster and thus becomes instantly unstable, there is potiential risk for harm or injury. Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: International distribution: Austria, Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Czech Republic, Denmark, Esonia, Finland, France, Great Britain, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, Ireland, Isreal, Iceland, Italy, Kingdom of Bahrain, …. 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
7200 internationally
Related Recalls
6
3 from same agency
Swift Mobil shower chair, Swift Mobil 160 shower chair, and Swift Mobil Tilt shower chair. Height adjustable four wheeled shower chairs for persons of various weights.
Etac is voluntarily conducting a field correction of the Etac Swift Mobil shower chair. If the Swift Mobil shower chair loses a caster and thus becomes instantly unstable, there is potiential risk for harm or injury.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Moderate (Class II) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Recall number | Z-1807-2013 |
| Date reported | July 31, 2013 |
| Date initiated | May 23, 2013 |
| Recalling firm | Etac Supply Center Ab |
| Firm location | Anderstorp, N/A |
| Affected scope | 7200 internationally |
| Distribution | International distribution: Austria, Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Czech Republic, Denmark, Esonia, Finland, France, Great Britain, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, Ireland, Isreal, Iceland, Italy, Kingdom of Bahrain, Kuwait, Lithuania, N… |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Devices enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
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