Recall Z-1532-2008
Sunrise Medical Inc · initiated January 11, 2008
Product
Quickie Groove Power Wheelchair with QC (non-expandable) electronics, Model number EIPW13.
Codes / lots: All wheelchairs with the QC Motor controller units with version 2.0 parameter or *.SUN file software.
Reason for recall
Product experiences a longer than expected stopping distance, which may cause injury to the user, objects, or the chair itself.
FDA-determined cause: Software design
Action taken
Initial phone contact began on January 11, 2008. Medical device correction letters were also sent to affected dealers.
Details
- Recall number
- Z-1532-2008
- Initiated
- January 11, 2008
- Posted by FDA
- August 23, 2008
- Terminated
- November 16, 2009
- Product code
- ITI – Wheelchair, Powered
- Quantity
- 141 units total
- Distribution
- Product was distributed to 126 retailers nationwide throughout the USA, as well as Canada and Australia.
- Recalling firm
- Sunrise Medical Inc, Fresno, CA
Other products in the same recall event
| Recall | Product | Initiated |
|---|---|---|
| Z-1531-2008 | Quickie Rhythm Power Wheelchair with QC (non-expandable) electronics, Model number EIPW10Product experiences a longer than expected stopping distance, which may cause injury to the user, objects… | 01/11/2008Terminated |