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Type of Product Medical Device
TGA Recall Reference RC-2013-RN-00380-1
Product Name/Description A-dec 311 Chair and A-dec 361 Support Centre

A-dec 311 Chair
ARTG Number: 118326

A-dec 361 Support Centre
ARTG Number: 118333

Multiple Serial Numbers (see attached)
Recall Action Level Retail
Recall Action Classification Class II
Recall Action Commencement Date 7/05/2013
Responsible Entity A-DEC Australia
Reason/Issue The strength of some screws (or "fasteners") may have been compromised due to a plating process issue. Under certain circumstances, the fasteners can become brittle, which might lead to a chair and/or delivery system instability.
Recall Action Recall for Product Correction
Recall Action Instructions The sponsor is advising their customers that the dealer will be replacing the fasteners with screws unaffected by hydrogen embrittlement.
Contact Information 02 8332 4000 - A-Dec Australia