Golden Technologies PR51: Lift Chair Recall - Suspect Poor Weld on Back KD Bar

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Recalling firmGolden Technologies, Inc.401 Bridge St, N/A · Old Forge, PA 18518-2323

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What happened, in plain English

Golden Technologies is recalling its PR515 Lift Chairs because of a suspect poor weld on the back KD bar. This could cause the chair to fail during use, potentially leading to injury.

Why it’s dangerous

The suspect poor weld on the back KD bar could lead to structural failure when the chair is used. This might cause the chair to collapse or become unstable during lifting activities.

Who’s affected

People who own or use the Golden Technologies PR515 Lift Chair are affected. Those who use the chair for lifting themselves from seated to standing positions are most at risk.

How to tell if you have this one

Check for the model number PR515 on the chair. The Unique Device Identifier (UDI) is B247PR515. This product was sold with the description of providing lift assistance for persons who have difficulty rising from seated to standing positions.

Brand
Golden Technologies
Category
Medical device

Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

Check for Weld Issues
Inspect the back KD bar for signs of poor weld or structural weakness.

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Questions people ask

What is the model number of the recalled lift chair?

The model number is PR515.

What is the Unique Device Identifier (UDI) for the recalled lift chair?

The UDI is B247PR515.

Why is this lift chair being recalled?

The lift chair has a suspect poor weld on the back KD bar, which could lead to structural failure during use.

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Subject: Recall Z-2817-2020 — Golden Technologies Golden Technologies

Hello,

I own a Golden Technologies that is covered by recall Z-2817-2020 from Golden Technologies.

I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this?

Thank you.

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Official source: FDA Recall #Z-2817-2020 (July 6, 2020) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for Z-2817-2020 to see it in context.
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