PRA number
2019/17410
Published date
Product description
Malte, Malte-Outdoor and Marcy walkers
ARTG 232577, 210220
ARTG 232577, 210220
Reasons the product is recalled
The handle grip on Malte, Malte Outdoor and Marcy wallkers can fail if overloaded. The handle grip is the central connection between the handle itself and the base of the walker frame.
The hazards to consumers
If the handle unexpectedly breaks, the user may fall and suffer an injury.
What consumers should do
Walker users or their carers should contact the agent the product was originally purchased through to ensure the device is fixed.
Users are advised to maintain awareness of this anomaly and the weight placed on affected devices.
For more information, contact Mobility Plus on 03 9495 1955.
Users are advised to maintain awareness of this anomaly and the weight placed on affected devices.
For more information, contact Mobility Plus on 03 9495 1955.
Supplier
Mobility Plus Wheelchairs
Where the product was sold
Nationally
Responsible regulator
Therapeutic Goods Administration is the responsible regulator for this recall.