Invacare I-Fit" Shower Chair (Models 9780, 9781, 9781-1), Invacare Corporation, Elyria, OH 44035. These shower chairs ar

FDA device recall Z-2461-2012 · posted 2012-09-26 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm

Invacare Corporation

Reason for recall

On August 6, 2012, Invacare voluntarily recalled the Invacare I-Fit" Shower Chair (Models 9780, 9781, 9781-1) based on the return, quality and adverse event data received.

Action taken

Invacare sent an "URGENT: RECALL INFORMATION" letter dated August 31, 2012 to all affected customers. The letter identified the product, problem, and actions to be taken by the customers. The letter instructs customers to discontinue use of any affected product and to call the Recall Support Line at 877-496-5041 for assistance.

Root cause

Device Design

Status

Terminated

Product code

KMN

Quantity affected

21,168 chairs

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution-USA (nationwide) including DC and the states of AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, N

Date initiated

2012-08-06

Date posted

2012-09-26

Date terminated

2014-02-11

Location

Elyria, OH