HealthPostures Recalls IntimateRider Chair and RiderMate Bench Due to Fall Hazard (Recall Alert)

IntimateRider Chair and RiderMate Bench

Date of Recall
2017-12-27

CPSC Release Number
18-711

Manufactured In
U.S.

Units
About 100

Sold By
The Veterans Administration in Richmond, Virginia, Milwaukee, Wisconsin and St. Louis, Missouri and online at Indemedical.com, Vidacura.com, Access to Recreation.com, Sportaid.com, The Access Store.com, Austin Wheelchair Co.com and intimaterider.com from September  2017 through November 2017 for about $365 for the chair and $159 for the bench.

Problem/Hazard
The stitching on the cloth cover can loosen, posing fall and injury hazards.

Injuries/Incidents
The firm has received one report of failed stitching causing a person to fall, resulting in an ankle

Description

This recall involves the IntimateRider chair and the RiderMate bench which are designed for the specialty mobility market, including persons with disabilities. The chair and bench have a steel frame and come with a black cloth covering that fits over them. They fold for storage. The chair part number is (P/N7100), and the bench part number is (P/N 7150). The numbers can be found on the white label located on the frame.

Remedy
Replace

Consumer Contact
HealthPostures at 800-277-1841 from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. CT Monday through Friday,  online at www.intimaterider.com and click on Recalls for more information, or email [email protected].

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