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iBOT 3000 Mobility System, Independence iBOT 3000 Mobility System (Stair-climbing wheelchair), Class III restricted medi

FDA device recall Z-0022-05 · posted 2004-10-19 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Independence Technology LLC
Reason for recall
Rocks and debris can enter into the wheel cluster housing through a damaged wheel cap causing wheel malfunction.
Action taken
All individuals/organizations in possession of a device were notified by telephone beginning on August 30, 2004. Letters were mailed to all Customers on 8/31/2004 and to all Clinics on 9/1/2004.
Root cause
Other
Status
Terminated
Product code
IMK
Quantity affected
81 chairs
Distribution
The Independence IBOT 3000 Mobility System was distributed to direct customers in the US, the UK, Ireland, and New Zealand. Ten of the US Direct customers received their devices via the VA. One traini
Date initiated
2004-08-30
Date posted
2004-10-19
Date terminated
2005-04-01
Location
Warren, NJ

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