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Invacare Storm TDX SP Power Wheelchair with Stability Lock, Model numbers: TDXSP, TDXSP-CG, and TDXSP-MCG To provide mob

FDA device recall Z-0930-2009 · posted 2009-01-27 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Invacare Corporation
Reason for recall
Invacare has become aware that on some chairs, the stability lock feature may not be engaging properly or consistently. If the stability lock feature does not engage properly, the wheelchair may veer to one side or it may rock forward onto its front riggings.
Action taken
On 11/27/2007 the firm sent Urgent Field Correction Needed recall notification letters and response forms to their customers informing them of the problem. They instructed their customers to immediately inspect and adjust the Stability Lock feature, distribute the enclosed update to the Owner's Manual to all end-users, and return the enclosed response form notifying them that the inspection and/or adjustments have been completed.
Root cause
Pending
Status
Terminated
Product code
ITI
Quantity affected
4171 Wheelchairs
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution --- including USA and countries of Canada, Australia, Germany, New Zealand and the United Kingdom.
Date initiated
2007-11-27
Date posted
2009-01-27
Date terminated
2013-08-01
Location
Elyria, OH

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STORM TDX POWER WHEELCHAIR (K023589)Invacare Corp.2002-11-19