CARE CLINER 6530 (STD)/6540 (X-LG) products are labeled in part: "***CARE CLINER 6530/6540 (w/NYLON CASTERS)***Winco***ISO 9001-2008 Certified***Outstanding Value and Quality in Our Standard Care Cliner***Lower price does not mean lower quality when you buy a Winco Care Clinger. Our standard Care Cliner comes with all the superior features you might find on higher-priced clinical chairs.***KEY FEATURES***Standard head-rest cover***Padded armrests***Dual fold down side-tables***Removable side panels***Trendelenburg Positioning***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.
This recall has been terminated (originally issued April 25, 2012).
- Company
- Winco Mfg., Llc
- Recall Initiated
- February 6, 2012
- Posted
- April 25, 2012
- Terminated
- July 27, 2012
- Recall Number
- Z-1457-2012
- Quantity
- 1,080 Casters (360 chairs)
- Firm Location
- Ocala, FL
- Official Source
- View on FDA website ↗
Reason for Recall
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
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution-USA (nationwide) and the countries of Canada and Singapore.
Lot / Code Info
Model 6530, 6540.
Root Cause
Device Design
Action Taken
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.