Recall Z-0541-2011 ยท KLC Chair, Dental, With Operative Unit
A-Dec Inc
A-dec Decade Plus 1221 Dental Chair This chair is used for positioning dental patient prior to and during dental treatment.
| Date | Apr 1, 2009 |
| Status | Terminated |
| Reason | The design of the Decade Plus 1221 chair backrest creates a possible pinch-point between the chair backrest and the underside of the armrests. |
| Root cause | Device Design |
| Action | A-dec sent a letter dated March 23, 2009 to consignees/customers (doctors and network dealers). The consignees were informed that the design of the Decade Plus 1221 chair backrest creates a possible pinch-point between the chair backrest and the underside of the armrests. The potential for this occurs when returning the chair to the upright position. The consignees were advised to reprogram the Position 0/Entry-Exit preset to stop the back before it reaches a full upright position. This increases the gap between the armrest and the back slightly. To reprogram a chair, the firm included e |
| Quantity | 2723 units |
| Distribution | Worldwide distribution: US and Canada. |
| FDA record | Open on fda.gov |
510(k) clearances named in this recall
| K913535 | A-DEC DECADE 1020 CHAIR A-Dec, Inc., Oct 9, 1991 |