FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
Essential Medical Supply, Inc.: Essential Medical Supply brand Essential Rollator with Loop Hand Brakes, models W1700B (Blue) and W1700R (Red), Four Wheel Aluminum Walker/Rollator
- Recall number
- Z-1674-2009
- Recalling firm
- Essential Medical Supply, Inc.
- Product
- Essential Medical Supply brand Essential Rollator with Loop Hand Brakes, models W1700B (Blue) and W1700R (Red), Four Wheel Aluminum Walker/Rollator
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- 2009-05-08
- Posted
- 2009-07-20
- Terminated
- 2010-09-15
- Reason
- The caster may separate from the frame completely causing injury to the user.
- Root cause
- Device Design
- Action
- Essential Medical Supply Inc issued a Notice of Quarantine Letter to all customers on 04/30/09, identifying affected products as W1700B & W1700R Essential Rollators, Serial #'s KLD-E07090001 through KLD-E08020570, received after 11/05/2007. Firm issued a Device Recall Letter to all direct customers on 05/08/09 instructing them to do the following: (1) segregate and quarantine any affected product; (2) identify and notify any customers that may received the affected products, instructing them to return the product to their dealer; and (3) either return the affected products to Essential Medical Supply or destroy the products and send proof of destruction.
- Quantity
- 2265
- Distribution
- Nationwide distribution.
- Lot, serial or model codes
- W1700 (R and B); Lot / Serial Nos.: KLD-E07090001 through KLD-E08020570
- 510(k) numbers
- not on file
- PMA numbers
- not on file
- Product code
- ITJ
- Firm FEI
- 1000132434
- Firm city
- Orlando
- Firm state
- FL
- 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
- Source file
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- Refresh due
- 2026-10-06
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FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA) (U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)), device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip, sha256 b87518bfe2e8, published 2026-09-28