The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Devices)·Z-2381-2015·Announced 2015-08-19

Etac Relax Wall Mounted Shower Seat Recalled for Cracked Brackets

Etac Supply Center Ab is recalling 13 units of the Etac Relax wall mounted shower seat due to reports of the wall bracket cracking or breaking.

What this means for you

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: The recall involves a structural defect in a support device for individuals with reduced mobility, presenting a risk of harm (fall) even though specific injuries are not reported in the source text.

Plain-English summary

Etac Supply Center Ab is recalling 13 units of the Etac Relax wall mounted shower seat. The product is a wall-mounted seating and standing support designed for personal hygiene for people with reduced mobility, intended for home use.

The recall was initiated after the firm received reports of a malfunction where the wall bracket cracked or broken. The affected products are identified by specific serial number ranges for Article Numbers 81703030, 81703050, and 81703080.

The recall covers nationwide distribution, including Florida, Arizona, and California. Consumers should stop using the product and contact the recalling firm for instructions.

The recalled product

Product
Etac Relax wall mounted shower seat The Etac Relax is a wall mounted shower seat designed as a seating and standing support for personal hygiene purposes for people with reduced mobility. The Etac Relax shower seat is used for sitting where space is restricted, and can be folded
Manufacturer
Etac Supply Center Ab
Category
Medical Device — Mobility Aids
Hazard
Affected units
13

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 (2)

  • 1-205 regarding Art No. 81703050
  • All distributed regarding Art No. 81703080

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

The notice also names 3 states specifically:

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