A recall notice for Peak Carbonlite Rollator supplied by Peak Care Equipment Pty Ltd as the attachment of the front castor bolt is inadequate and does not allow bonding to the laminate. If the walker is pushed with force into a gutter or similar obstacle, this can cause the wheel to detach.
Peak Care Equipment Pty Ltd - Peak Carbonlite Rollator
PRA No.
2021/18816
Date published
22 Jan 2021
Product description
Peak Carbonlite Rollator
Product code: 9346376000796
ARTG 343734
(Peak Care Equipment Pty Ltd - Walking aid, two arms, frame, wheeled)
What are the defects?
The attachment of the front castor bolt is inadequate and does not allow bonding to the laminate. If the walker is pushed with force into a gutter or similar obstacle, this can cause the wheel to detach.
What are the hazards?
If the front caster wheel detaches from the frame of the walker, this could result in an injury and/or a fall.
What should consumers do?
Stop using the product immediately. Contact your supplier of the Peak Care Equipment Pty Ltd to arrange for replacement of affected devices.
For further information, consumers can contact Peak Care Equipment Customer Service
on 02 4272 2688.
Supplier
Traders who sold this product
Healthcare equipment and mobility suppliers
Where the product was sold
Australian Capital Territory
New South Wales
Queensland
Victoria
Western Australia
Responsible regulator
Therapeutic Goods Administration is the responsible regulator for this recall.
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