Shower/Commode Chair Recalled Due to Frame Folding Defect
Altimate Medical is recalling the ActiveAid 922 Shower/Commode Chair because a manufacturing defect prevents the frame from folding properly and being secured by the frame strap in the folded position.
The agency’s classification
FDA (Devices): Class II
Class II is a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote.
This is the agency’s own classification, taken from its notice. The severity score below is our assessment, not the agency’s. How recall classes work
What this means for you
Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 3/5 (High).
Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.
Our severity reasoning: This is a Class II FDA medical device recall involving a structural defect in a mobility device. The frame defect prevents proper folding and securing, creating a potential safety hazard during transport or storage. Per the severity rubric, risk-of-harm products where injury has not yet been reported are classified as High (Score 3).
Plain-English summary
Altimate Medical, Inc. is recalling the ActiveAid 922 Shower/Commode Chair (serial number 90071504001) due to a manufacturing component defect. The device was manufactured with a component that affects the foldability of the frame, preventing it from being secured by the frame strap in the folded position.
This recall affects units distributed nationwide in the state of Texas. The FDA classified this as a Class II recall.
The recalled product
- Product
- ActiveAid 922, Shower/Commode Chair
- Manufacturer
- Altimate Medical, Inc.
- Affected units
- 1
Is your product affected?
Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.
Lot numbers (1)
- Serial Number 90071504001
Distribution
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