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Health product recall

Aquatec Ocean E-VIP and VIP (2013-10-08)

Starting date:
October 8, 2013
Posting date:
November 29, 2013
Type of communication:
Medical Device Recall
Subcategory:
Medical Device
Hazard classification:
Type II
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Medical Devices
Audience:
General Public, Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals
Identification number:
RA-36873

Recalled Products

A. Aquatec Ocean E-VIP
B. Aquatec Ocean VIP

Reason

A potential issue with the backrest clips on the mobile shower and toilet commode Aquatec Ocean VIP and Ocean E-VIP. There is a possibility that the snap-on fixtures can unlatch unintentionally when the product is used in a tilt position. There is a potential for the user to slip through the back if the backrest clip(s) became unlatched.

Affected products

A.     Aquatec Ocean E-VIP
 

Lot or serial number

More than 10 numbers, contact manufacturer

Model or catalog number

1470000
1470793KIT
1471208

Companies
Manufacturer
Aquatec GmbH & Co.
Alemannenstrasse 10
Isny
88316
GERMANY

B.     Aquatec Ocean VIP

Lot or serial number

More than 10 numbers, contact manufacturer

Model or catalog number

1470000
1470793KIT
1471208
Ocean EVIP

Companies
Manufacturer
Aquatec GmbH & Co.
Alemannenstrasse 10
Isny
88316
GERMANY