FDA Device

Winco XL Convalescent Recliner - with Steel Casters Long term patient recliner (Nursing, Rehabilitation, Geriatric Home Use, Retirement facilities)

Hazard

Shipment of foam for chairs was received classified as Fire Retardant but was in fact standard foam and would not meet Fire Retardant standards.

What You Should Do

Remedy

Winco sent a field correction letter dated April 2, 2015, to all affected customers The letter identified the product, the problem, and the action to be taken by the customer. Winco instructed customers that they will replace the recliners at no charge to the customer. Winco will provide detailed instructions for the replacement of the seats by their facility staff. Winco will extend the remaining warranty on the entire chair for a period of 6 months as compensation. If product was further distributed customers were instructed to notify those customers of the field correction. Customers were asked to complete and return the enclosed field correction response form as soon as possible. Customers with questions should contact Customer Care Monday-Friday 8:30 AM-5:00 PM EST at 800-237-3377 or email QA-RA@wincomfg.com. For questions regarding this recall call 352-854-2929.

Products

Winco XL Convalescent Recliner - with Steel Casters Long term patient recliner (Nursing, Rehabilitation, Geriatric Home Use, Retirement facilities)
UPC
Model Number: 5291 Serial Number: 529A004357

Units Affected

1 chair