Product Safety Report
Reference 2510-0031
FOLO-UP Product Safety Report: 2510-0031 ORTONES Wheelchair and Geriatric Arm Chair Lap Belt sold via Amazon
Abdominal fabric belt designed to provide support to users of a wheelchair, geriatric chair or armchair.
Recorded risk
Not provided
Source updated 3 November 2025
Why this product was flagged
Recorded hazard
The product presents a risk of strangulation. A vulnerable individual may slide downward in a wheelchair or armchair while restrained by the lap belt, causing the belt to shift and constrict the neck.
What the notice records
Corrective action
The product has been withdrawn from the UK market by the manufacturer. An updated instruction manual has been issued to consumers, warning of the risks presented by the product.
Identify the product
Product details
- Product
- ORTONES Wheelchair and Geriatric Arm Chair Lap Belt sold via Amazon
- Brand
- ORTONES
- Models
- Not provided
- Product type
- Lap/Support Belt for Wheelchair User
- Seller or shop
- Amazon
- Country of origin
- Unknown
- Measure
- Marking the product with appropriate warnings on the risks
- Notified by
- Office for Product Safety and Standards
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