The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Devices)·Z-2399-2015·Announced 2015-08-26

Winco Designer Care Cliner Recalled for Non-Fire Retardant Foam

Winco Mfg. is recalling Designer Care Cliner chairs because the foam used was not fire retardant as required.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a fire safety defect where the product fails to meet fire retardant standards, posing a significant fire hazard risk.

Plain-English summary

Winco Mfg., LLC is recalling one unit of the Winco Designer Care Cliner w/Swing Arms - with Nylon Casters (Model Number 6740). The recall is due to a material defect where the foam used in the chair was received as standard foam rather than the required fire retardant foam. Consequently, the product does not meet fire retardant standards.

The affected chair is intended for use in oncology, dialysis, hospital recovery, home dialysis, and physician facilities. The product was distributed nationwide, including in California, Florida, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Minnesota, Mississippi, New Jersey, New York, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Texas, and Washington.

Consumers and facilities should stop using the affected chair immediately. Winco Mfg., LLC is the recalling firm responsible for the recall.

The recalled product

Product
Winco Designer Care Cliner w/Swing Arms - with Nylon Casters Oncology, Dialysis, Hospital Recovery, Home Dialysis Use, Physician Facilities.
Manufacturer
Winco Mfg., LLC
Category
Consumer Product — Medical Furniture
Hazard
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)

  • Model Number: 6740

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

The notice also names 15 states specifically:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 13 recalled by Winco Mfg., LLC under a single FDA (Devices) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.

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