FDAClass IIAugust 29, 2012

Powered Mobility Offers Versatility recall

Powered Mobility Offers Versatility (M¿V)TM Chair The Powered MOV Chair models EMS, EMS24, HHC, and INO Powered MOV Chair, enable two operators to…

Why was Powered Mobility Offers Versatility recalled?

Paramed Corporation (d/b/a, Descent Control Systems), a manufacturer and distributor of patient transport devices, merged with an affiliate of Stryker Corporation in August 2009. As part of the due diligence process, Paramed's powered Mobility Offers Versatility (M¿V) chair was reviewed to identify potential compliance issues in relation to product documentation and classification.

What should I do if I have this product?

Review the official FDA enforcement record for current instructions.

What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.

Is my product affected?

Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official FDA record. Only products that match the listed product and lot, UPC or model codes are part of this recall.

Which lot codes, UPCs or models are affected?

Model number: EMS with serial codes: 100393, 100395, 100400, 100402, 100410, 100451, 100460, 100499, 100500, 100502, 100503, 100504, 100506, 100507, 100508, 100509, 100510, 100511, 100512, 100513, 100514, 100515, 100516, 100517, 100518, 100519, 100522, 100523, 100524, 100525, 100533, 100537, 100538, 100541, 100542, 100544, 100545, 100548, 100549, 100553, 100554, 100555, 100556, 100557, 100559, 100610, 100611, 100612, 100615, 100616, and 100723.

Product
Powered Mobility Offers Versatility (M¿V)TM Chair The Powered MOV Chair models EMS, EMS24, HHC, and INO Powered MOV Chair, enable two operators to…
Recalling firm
Stryker Medical Division of Stryker Corporation
Quantity
159 units
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution -- USA (nationwide) including the states of AK, AL, AZ, CA, FL, ID, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, MN, MO, NC, NJ, NY, OR, PA, TN, TX, UT, UT, VA, WA, WI, and WV, and the country of Canada.
Recall date
August 29, 2012
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Agency
FDA (device)
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