Recall Record

Carson, CA, United States

Nova Ortho-Med Inc recalls

2 recalls recorded since 2018, most recently on 26 August 2024. 2 are listed as ongoing. Status and classification are as published by the FDA.

Recalls2
Ongoing (FDA)2
Terminated or completed0
Class I (FDA)0

Ongoing Class II Medical devices

Recall started
26 August 2024
Reason
Firm identified a potential risk for a fall hazard. When the end user is readjusting from the slouched seated position to an upright seated position, there is the potential for the movement to cause the backrest to lift out of the backrest holder and disengage from the unit.
Distribution
Worldwide - U.S. Nationwide distribution including in the states of AK, AL AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, Guam, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MT, NC, NE, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI and WY. The country of Canada.
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall numbers
Z-0131-2025, Z-0129-2025, Z-0130-2025

Ongoing Class II Medical devices

Recall started
7 October 2019
Reason
Walkers within the identified serial range have the potential for the front fork to unscrew itself from the leg. A partially unscrewed fork creates unevenness in the wheelbase, which could cause instability, that if not detected by the user, may result in the front fork falling off the walker.
Distribution
U.S.: AK, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MT, NC, NE, NJ, NM, NV, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, WA, WI, WY O.U.S.: Taiwan
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall number
Z-0654-2021

A terminated FDA recall means the FDA has determined that all reasonable efforts to remove or correct the product have been made. What statuses mean.