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Fall / CollapseDecember 27, 2017CPSC #18711

HealthPostures Recalls IntimateRider Chair and RiderMate Bench Due to Fall Hazard (Recall Alert)

Product
Furniture
Units affected
100
Remedy
replacement

What was recalled

This recall involves the IntimateRider chair and the RiderMate bench which are designed for the specialty mobility market, including persons with disabilities. The chair and bench have a steel frame and come with a black cloth covering that fits over them. They fold for storage. The chair part number is (P/N7100), and the bench part number is (P/N 7150). The numbers can be found on the white label located on the frame.

Hazard

The stitching on the cloth cover can loosen, posing fall and injury hazards.

Injuries

The firm has received one report of failed stitching causing a person to fall, resulting in an ankle injury.

Made in

United States

Where it was sold

  • The Veterans Administration in Richmond, Virginia, Milwaukee, Wisconsin and St. Louis, Missouri and online at Indemedical.com, Vidacura.com, Access to Recreation.com, Sportaid.com, The Access Store.com, Austin Wheelchair Co.com and intimaterider.com from September 2017 through November 2017 for about $365 for the chair and $159 for the bench.

Photos

IntimateRider Chair and the RiderMate Bench
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