FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
North Coast Medical Inc: Norco Folding Shower Bench; Features a nonskid surface and handholds for added security. holes allow excess water to drain away easily. Sturdy legs have non-skid rubber feet. Supports up to 200 lbs. North Coast Medical Inc. 8100 Camino Arroyo Gilroy, CA 95020 Comfort and safety in shower
- Recall number
- Z-1429-2012
- Recalling firm
- North Coast Medical Inc
- Product
- Norco Folding Shower Bench; Features a nonskid surface and handholds for added security. holes allow excess water to drain away easily. Sturdy legs have non-skid rubber feet. Supports up to 200 lbs. North Coast Medical Inc. 8100 Camino Arroyo Gilroy, CA 95020 Comfort and safety in shower
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- 2012-03-20
- Posted
- 2012-04-16
- Terminated
- 2012-07-20
- Reason
- Due to a consumer complaint, North Coast Medical determined that due to a design flaw, there was not enough plastic support material to retain bracket bolts when subjected to a force greater than 150 lbs.
- Root cause
- Device Design
- Action
- North Coast Medical, Inc. sent a Recall Notification Letter dated March 20, 2012, to all affected customers. The letter identified the product, the problem, and the action to be taken by the customer. Customers were instructed to identify and discard the affected product. Complete the enclosed Form and return the form even if they no longer have the bath bench. Return the form by fax to 408-775-1430. Customers should contact the Quality Department if they have any questions, concerns or need any assistance following the instructions. For questions regarding this recall call 800-821-9319, ext 121.
- Quantity
- 370 benches
- Distribution
- Nationwide Distribution
- Lot, serial or model codes
- Model NC87102, all units.
- 510(k) numbers
- not on file
- PMA numbers
- not on file
- Product code
- IKX
- Firm FEI
- 1000124207
- Firm city
- Gilroy
- Firm state
- CA
- Firm country
- not on file
Where this comes from
- Register
- FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
- Publisher
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)
- File
- device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
- sha256
- b87518bfe2e8
- Size
- 288210821 bytes
- Published
- 2026-09-28
- Read
- 2026-09-29T08:25:23.626Z
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- Refresh due
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