Severity
Moderate
FDA Devices recall · Reported October 1, 2014
The hex bolt head might shear and cause the axle plate to detach from the lower frame of the wheelchair and could collapse the wheels while in use.
Pdg Product Design Group Inc recalled Fuze Manual Tilt Wheelchair. Fuze T50, Fuze T20 and Fuze T50 Jr - a moderate-severity action.
Fuze Manual Tilt Wheelchair. Fuze T50, Fuze T20 and Fuze T50 Jr was recalled by Pdg Product Design Group Inc in October 1, 2014. Reason: The hex bolt head might shear and cause the axle plate to detach from the lower frame of the wheelchair and c…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #Z-2695-2014 with the FDA Devices before acting.
The recall
Pdg Product Design Group Inc issued this moderate-severity FDA Devices recall-The hex bolt head might shear and cause the axle plate to detach from the lower frame of the wheelchair and c….
Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-2695-2014 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
This FDA Devices action (record #Z-2695-2014) was formally reported on October 1, 2014, with the manufacturer initiating the action on June 12, 2012. It is classified under Moderate severity (Class II), with a current status of Terminated. Pdg Product Design Group Inc is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Vancouver, British Columbia. Federal records list the affected scope as 153.
The documented reason for this recall is: The hex bolt head might shear and cause the axle plate to detach from the lower frame of the wheelchair and could collapse the wheels while in use. Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: Worldwide Distribution- US Distribution including the states of : AZ, CA, GA, KY, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, NE, NY, OH, PA, SC, TX, VA, and WA., and Internationally to Canada and Hong Kong.. 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
153
Related Recalls
6
3 from same agency
Fuze Manual Tilt Wheelchair. Fuze T50, Fuze T20 and Fuze T50 Jr
The hex bolt head might shear and cause the axle plate to detach from the lower frame of the wheelchair and could collapse the wheels while in use.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Moderate (Class II) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Recall number | Z-2695-2014 |
| Date reported | October 1, 2014 |
| Date initiated | June 12, 2012 |
| Recalling firm | Pdg Product Design Group Inc |
| Firm location | Vancouver, British Columbia |
| Affected scope | 153 |
| Distribution | Worldwide Distribution- US Distribution including the states of : AZ, CA, GA, KY, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, NE, NY, OH, PA, SC, TX, VA, and WA., and Internationally to Canada and Hong Kong. |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Devices enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
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