Crocodile — Class II medical device recall Z-0503-2015
Terminated recall by Snug Seat Inc, reported 2014-12-17, distributed nationwide. The bolts, which secure the handles, on the Crocodile (size 3) could break, causing the handle to dislodge.
| Recall number | Z-0503-2015 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Medical device |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | Terminated |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | Snug Seat Inc, Matthews, NC, United States |
| Recall initiated | 2013-08-26 |
| Classified | 2014-12-05 |
| Reported by FDA | 2014-12-17 |
| Terminated | 2017-12-04 |
| Distributed | Nationwide (US) |
| Countries outside the US | AU, CA, CN, DE, DK, EE, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, IT, JP, NL, NZ, PL, RU |
| Quantity | 726 units |
| Reason classes | device malfunction |
Product
Crocodile (size 3) are two-armed, wheeled walking aids, used by children with disabilities. Product Usage: The Crocodile is a walking aid for children with disabilities, who need supplementary assistance with their daily walking. The Crocodile is available in three sizes and can be used for children between the ages of 2 to 18 years.
Reason for recall
The bolts, which secure the handles, on the Crocodile (size 3) could break, causing the handle to dislodge.
Machine access
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