Drive RTL12203KDRRecalls & reported problems

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 9 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00822383246253), received between Oct 12, 2021 and May 20, 2026 — classified as 8 injuries, 1 malfunction.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Collapse” (3 reports).

Reports come from manufacturers, hospitals and patients and are not verified by the FDA. A report does not prove the device caused the event, and counts can't be used to compare devices or estimate failure rates. How this data works · Data updated Oct 13, 2026.

Most reported problems

Recent adverse event reports

The 9 most recent of 9 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

• InjuryMay 20, 2026Break

  DRIVE MEDICAL WAS NOTIFIED OF AN INCIDENT INVOLVING A BATH SEAT BY THE END USER WHO REPORTED THAT ONE OF THE BATH SEAT LEGS BROKE DURING USE, CAUSING THE SEAT TO COLLAPSE. AS A RESULT, THE END USER FELL AND STRUCK HER LEFT LEG AND HEAD ON A GLASS SHOWER DOOR. THE END USER WAS DIAGNOSED WITH TENDONITIS OF THE RIGHT KNEE AND WAS PRESCRIBED A NON-STEROIDAL ANTI-INFLAMMATORY MEDICATION. THE END USER REPORTED EXPERIENCING CHEST PAIN ATTRIBUTED TO THE STRESS OF THE INCIDENT AND WAS SUBSEQUENTLY ADMITTED TO THE HOSPITAL FOR A THREE-DAY OBSERVATION PERIOD. THE END USER'S HEART FUNCTION WAS DETERMINED TO BE NORMAL. AS PART OF ITS COMPLAINT REVIEW AND EVALUATION PROCESS, DRIVE MEDICAL WILL ALSO NOTIFY THE MANUFACTURER OF THE PRODUCT ABOUT THIS COMPLAINT.

  Patient problems: Chest Pain; Inflammation

  MAUDE report 25232094 ↗
• InjuryJul 16, 2025Mechanical Problem; Mechanical Problem

  DRIVE DEVILBISS HEALTHCARE WAS NOTIFIED OF AN INCIDENT INVOLVING A WALKER BY A LETTER FROM AN ATTORNEY STATING THAT THE END USER WAS SITTING ON THE BATH SEAT WHEN THE LEGS COLLAPSED, CAUSING THE END USER TO FALL, HITTING HIS HEAD AND TAILBONE. THE END USER WENT TO THE HOSPITAL THE NEXT DAY AND WAS DIAGNOSED WITH A CONCUSSION. THE END USER HAS HAD THE DEVICE FOR 2 YEARS. DRIVE DEVILBISS HEALTHCARE IS CURRENTLY INVESTIGATING THE INCIDENT, INCLUDING ATTEMPTING TO INSPECT THE DEVICE. AN UPDATE WILL BE FILED IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE.

  Patient problems: Concussion

  MAUDE report 22522087 ↗
• InjuryJul 20, 2024Device Slipped; Device Slipped

  DRIVE DEVILBISS WAS NOTIFIED OF AN INCIDENT INVOLVING A BATH SEAT BY THE PROVIDER WHO STATED THAT THE THREAD COMPONENTS OF THE FRAME HAD DISINTEGRATED. THE END USER TURNED TO ADJUST HERSELF TO GET OUT OF THE SHOWER WHEN THE FRONT AND BACK LEGS COLLAPSED, CAUSING THE END USER TO FALL ON HER LEFT ARM. THE END USER WENT TO THE HOSPITAL AND WAS DIAGNOSED WITH A FRACTURE TO ARM. AS PART OF ITS COMPLAINT REVIEW AND EVALUATION PROCESS, DRIVE DEVILBISS HEALTHCARE WILL ALSO NOTIFY THE MANUFACTURER OF THE PRODUCT ABOUT THIS COMPLAINT.

  Patient problems: Limb Fracture

  MAUDE report 19787013 ↗
• InjuryJul 26, 2023Material Twisted/Bent; Material Twisted/Bent

  DRIVE DEVILBISS HEALTHCARE WAS NOTIFIED OF AN INCIDENT INVOLVING A BATH BENCH BY AN END USER, WHO STATED THAT THE "FRONT LEGS STARTED TO SPREAD." THE END USER REPORTEDLY FELL AND SUSTAINED A HEAD INJURY THAT DEVELOPED INTO A LARGE BRUISE. THE END USER REPORTEDLY CALLED AN EMERGENCY ROOM FOR TREATMENT, AND WAS ADVISED TO STAY HOME AND WATCH FOR SIGNS OF A CONCUSSION. DRIVE IS CURRENTLY INVESTIGATING THE INCIDENT, INCLUDING ATTEMPTING TO RETRIEVE THE PRODUCT AND INSPECT IT, AND WILL FILE AN UPDATE IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE.

  Patient problems: Bruise/Contusion; Fall; Head Injury

  MAUDE report 17398371 ↗
• InjuryJul 24, 2023Material Twisted/Bent; Material Twisted/Bent

  DRIVE DEVILBISS HEALTHCARE WAS NOTIFIED OF A COMPLAINT REGARDING A BATH BENCH BY AN END USER'S WIFE, WHO STATED THAT "THE LEGS BENT OUT," AND REPORTED THAT HER HUSBAND FELL ONTO HIS BACK. THE END USER'S WIFE CALLED 911 AND EMTS CAME TO LIFT HIM FROM THE BATHROOM FLOOR, BUT HE DID NOT SEEK ANY FURTHER MEDICAL TREATMENT. THE END USER HAS BEEN TAKING TYLENOL FOR PAIN SINCE THE INCIDENT. DRIVE IS CURRENTLY INVESTIGATING THE INCIDENT, INCLUDING ATTEMPTING TO RETRIEVE THE PRODUCT AND INSPECT IT, AND WILL FILE AN UPDATE IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE.

  Patient problems: Fall

  MAUDE report 17377408 ↗
• MalfunctionJun 8, 2023Material Twisted/Bent; Material Twisted/Bent

  DRIVE DEVILBISS HEALTHCARE WAS NOTIFIED OF AN INCIDENT INVOLVING A BATH BENCH BY AN END USER, WHO STATED THAT THE LEGS OF THE UNIT "STARTED BENDING" AND ARE "ALL TWISTED," WHICH REPORTEDLY CAUSED THE END USER TO "FALL BACKWARDS" IN THE SHOWER "HURTING" THEMSELVES, ALTHOUGH THE END USER DID NOT REPORT RECEIVING ANY MEDICAL TREATMENT. DRIVE IS CURRENTLY INVESTIGATING THE INCIDENT, INCLUDING ATTEMPTING TO RETRIEVE THE PRODUCT AND INSPECT IT, AND WILL FILE AN UPDATE IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE.

  Patient problems: Fall

  MAUDE report 17088674 ↗
• InjuryJun 8, 2023Collapse; Collapse

  DRIVE DEVILBISS HEALTHCARE WAS NOTIFIED OF AN INCIDENT INVOLVING A BATH BENCH BY AN END USER'S WIFE, WHO REPORTED THAT ONE OF THE LEGS OF BATH BENCH "COLLAPSED" WHILE IN USE. THERE WAS NO REPORT OR EVIDENCE OF ILLNESS, INJURY OR MEDICAL TREATMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THE COMPLAINT. DRIVE WILL NOT BE ABLE TO PERFORM A PRODUCT EVALUATION, AS THE END USER'S WIFE CONFIRMED THAT SHE DISCARDED THE UNIT AFTER PURCHASING A REPLACEMENT. DRIVE WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR COMPLAINTS FOR ANY RELATED TRENDS.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 17086938 ↗
• InjuryMar 30, 2023Collapse; Collapse

  DRIVE DEVILBISS HEALTHCARE WAS NOTIFIED OF AN INCIDENT INVOLVING A SHOWER CHAIR BY AN END USER WHO STATED THAT "THE CHAIR COLLAPSED UNDER THEIR WEIGHT, AND THEY HIT THEIR HEAD AND FOOT WHILE IN THE SHOWER." THE END USER DID NOT SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION. DRIVE IS CURRENTLY INVESTIGATING THE INCIDENT, INCLUDING ATTEMPTING TO RETRIEVE THE PRODUCT AND INSPECT IT, AND WILL FILE AN UPDATE IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE.

  Patient problems: Head Injury

  MAUDE report 16643404 ↗
• InjuryOct 12, 2021Collapse; Collapse

  DRIVE DEVILBISS HEALTHCARE IS THE INITIAL IMPORTER OF THE DEVICE WHICH IS A BATH BENCH. THE DEVICE WILL NOT BEEN RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. THE USER'S WIFE SAID SHE WOULD SEND PHOTOS WHICH HAVE NOT BEEN RECEIVED. WE ARE FILING THIS REPORT IN AN OVER-ABUNDANCE OF CAUTION. THE END-USER HAD TOTAL KNEE SURGERY. HE USED THE DEVICE ONCE BEFORE THE SURGERY. WHEN HE WENT TO USE THE CHAIR AGAIN AFTER SURGERY THE LEGS BENT AND CAME APART CAUSING HIM TO FALL TO THE FLOOR. HE HIT HIS HEAD AND BRUISED HIS LEG. THEY HAD TO CALL THE FIRE DEPARTMENT TO GET HIM UP. HIS DOCTOR ADVISED HIM THAT THERE WERE INJURIES AND BRUISING DUE TO THE FALL. NO ADDITIONAL MEDICAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.

  Patient problems: Easy Bruising; Fall

  MAUDE report 12620564 ↗