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Powered Mobility Offers Versatility (M¿V)TM Chair The Powered MOV… — recall Z-2247-2012

U.S. FDA — Device Enforcement · United States · 2012-06-27 · Class II

As described by U.S. FDA — Device Enforcement: 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 transport a seated patient weighing up to 500 Ibs up or down stairs. Key features include infinite positioning system, thermal protection system, and

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Agency
U.S. FDA — Device Enforcement
Recall identifier
Z-2247-2012
Date of alert
2012-06-27
Country / jurisdiction
United States
Risk level
Class II
Risk type
recall
Brand
Stryker Medical Division of Stryker Corporation
Product category
device
Product type
Devices
Recall status
Terminated — the recall action is complete and the FDA has closed it
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
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.
Reported risk: 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.
Primary source: https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfRes/res.cfm?start_search=1&

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