TransMotion Medical, TMM5 Series Mobile Surgical Stretcher -Chair. Intended use is to provide the caregiver a single platform for receiving, transporting within a facility, performing procedures, recovery and discharge of patients in a monitored outpatient environment.
This recall has been terminated (originally issued June 29, 2016).
- Company
- Winco Mfg., Llc
- Recall Initiated
- June 29, 2016
- Terminated
- September 27, 2017
- Recall Number
- Z-0066-2017
- Quantity
- 264 Stretcher Chairs
- Firm Location
- Ocala, FL
- Official Source
- View on FDA website ↗
Reason for Recall
Non-conforming component caused arms of TMM4 Stretcher chair to no longer meet design specifications.
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution -- USA, including AR, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, IL, KS, LA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, PA, RI, TN, TX, VA, WA, WI, and Puerto Rico; and the countries of Canada, Australia, Italy, Panama, Switzerland and Taiwan.
Lot / Code Info
All identified serial numbers.
Root Cause
Nonconforming Material/Component
Action Taken
Customers were sent an Urgent: Medical Device Recall notification on 7/12/2016 for the specific models of the TransMotion (TMM) Stretcher chairs. The letter explained the reason for the recall and asked customers to take action. Customers are asked to follow the instruction in the Operator Manual for proper egress. Patients are not allowed to egress from the chair without assistance nor should they be left unattended. The chairs will be repaired on site; and, removal of the chair from service is not required with proper supervision and use. Customers are asked to complete the instructions for the acknowledgement form and return. The firm will contact the customers to arrange for repair. Questions regarding the field correction should be directed to the Customer Care department at 800-237-3377 or 352-854-2929 or e-mail QA-RA@wincomfg.com