Manual Wheelchairs with Transit System Option, Model: Quickie LXI (EILXI), Product is manufactured and distributed by Sunrise Medical, Inc. Fresno, CA Intended to provide mobility to persons restricted to a sitting position and are unable to transfer from their wheelchairs when traveling in motor vehicles, the wheelchair must serve as a vehicle seat.
This recall has been terminated (originally issued December 28, 2010).
- Company
- Sunrise Medical Inc
- Recall Initiated
- February 2, 2009
- Posted
- December 28, 2010
- Terminated
- January 3, 2011
- Recall Number
- Z-0831-2011
- Quantity
- 23
- Firm Location
- Fresno, CA
- Official Source
- View on FDA website ↗
Reason for Recall
The stabilizer bar was inadvertently omitted during the manufacturing process.
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution -- United States and Canada.
Lot / Code Info
Serial Numbers: LXI-034554, LXI-034697, LXI-034694, LXI-034500, LXI-034609, LXI-034740, and LXI-034741.
Root Cause
Process change control
Action Taken
An Urgent: Medical Device Correction letter, dated February 2009, with certified return receipt was sent to customers in the United States; Canadian consignees were notified via e-mail. The letter identified the affected product and the reason for the recall. The letters asked customers to contact their Quickie dealer to make arrangements to have their device wheelchair corrected at no charge and to also verify their wheelchair serial number on the form. Questions should be directed towards their dealer or Sunrise Medical at 800-456-8168.