Retiro De Equipo (Recall) de Device Recall Wahl 2Speed AllBody Massager

Según U.S. Food and Drug Administration, este evento ( retiro de equipo (recall) ) involucró a un dispositivo médico en United States que fue producido por Wahl Clipper Corp.

¿Qué es esto?

Una corrección al equipo o acción de retiro tomada por el fabricante para abordar un problema con un dispositivo médico. Los retiros (recalls) ocurren cuando un dispositivo médico está defectuoso, cuando puede poner en riesgo la salud, o cuando simultáneamente está defectuoso y puede poner en riesgo la salud.

Más información acerca de la data acá
  • Tipo de evento
    Recall
  • ID del evento
    34035
  • Clase de Riesgo del Evento
    Class 2
  • Número del evento
    Z-0447-06
  • Fecha de inicio del evento
    2005-11-01
  • Fecha de publicación del evento
    2006-01-26
  • Estado del evento
    Terminated
  • País del evento
  • Fecha de finalización del evento
    2008-09-08
  • Fuente del evento
    USFDA
  • URL de la fuente del evento
  • Notas / Alertas
    U.S. data is current through June 2018. All of the data comes from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, except for the category Manufacturer Parent Company.
    The Parent Company was added by ICIJ.
    The parent company information is based on 2017 public records.
  • Notas adicionales en la data
    Massager, Therapeutic, Electric - Product Code ISA
  • Causa
    The massager may develop a crack in the cord insulation where it exits out of the strain relief. a crack in the insulation may expose live conductors resulting in a possible electric shock and injury to the user.
  • Acción
    Wahl sent recall letters dated 10/31/05 to their direct accounts on 10/28/05, informing them of the potential for cracks in the power cord at the base of the unit resulting in possible electric shock and injury to the user. The accounts were requested to return all stocks of both massagers from their warehouse and retail store stock to Wahl for replacement of the white power cord with a black power cord from a different supplier. The accounts were also requested to supply Wahl with a list of customers who purchased these massagers after May 2003 so that they may be notified of the recall and have their massagers corrected. Wahl Clipper sent point of purchase ''Safety Recall Notice'' posters to the retail stores where these products were sold. The posters have guidance for consumers on returning their units and will be displayed for ninety (90) days. Wahl Clipper has posted the ''Safety Recall Notice'' on its website (www.wahl.com) with a toll-free telephone number (800-334-4627) for consumers to contact consumer service for guidance on returning their unit. The website notice will be displayed for ninety (90) days. To the extent possible, Wahl Clipper will contact consumers directly to notify them of this repair recall to the extent that contact information is available.

Device

  • Modelo / Serial
    Model 4120-1, all units with a white electrical cord
  • Clasificación del producto
  • Clase de dispositivo
    1
  • ¿Implante?
    No
  • Distribución
    Nationwide, including Puerto Rico and Guam, and internationally to Canada, Mexico, Panama and Australia
  • Descripción del producto
    Wahl 2-Speed All-Body Massager, model 4120-1; therapeutic massager; Wahl Clipper Corporation, Sterling, IL 61081, made in China; || Please note: Wahl sells these massagers under other model numbers based on the packaging configuration. All packages contain the model 4120-1 massager, with various attachments. These package models include 4120-200 and 4120-217
  • Manufacturer

Manufacturer

  • Dirección del fabricante
    Wahl Clipper Corp, 2902 Locust St, Sterling IL 61081-9501
  • Source
    USFDA