PRA number
2008/10479
Published date
Product description
N/A
Reasons the product is recalled
The back-rest of the chair which extends underneath the seat can become loose and shear off the bolts holding it in place.
The hazards to consumers
Illness or mistreatment (Class II).
What consumers should do
Otto Bock Australia Pty Ltd will write to owners of all affected wheelchairs. Wheelchairs may continue to be used while awaiting the product correction.
Supplier
Otto Bock Australia Pty Ltd
Where the product was sold
Australian Capital Territory
New South Wales
Queensland
Tasmania
Victoria
Responsible regulator
Therapeutic Goods Administration is the responsible regulator for this recall.