Sunrise Medical Quickie Groove Power Wheelchair with Transit option The product is a powered wheelchair for human use.
This recall has been terminated (originally issued September 23, 2008).
- Company
- Sunrise Medical Inc
- Recall Initiated
- November 13, 2006
- Posted
- September 23, 2008
- Terminated
- December 22, 2009
- Recall Number
- Z-2339-2008
- Quantity
- 36 units
- Firm Location
- Fresno, CA
- Official Source
- View on FDA website ↗
Reason for Recall
Rear bolts holding the frame in place may shear and the front bolts may potentially come off the posts, resulting in partial or full seat detachment in a sudden stop or crash.
Distribution
Worldwide: US, Canada, New Zealand and Australia.
Lot / Code Info
Multiple serial numbers, starting with GRV-100: 182, 181, 178, 176, 166, 161, 160, 151, 150, 115, 110, 109, 106, 100, 099, 098, 094, 082, 081, 079, 076, 073, 064, 058, 056, 054, 053, 050, 044, 043, 041, 040, 035, 033, 021 and 013
Root Cause
Device Design
Action Taken
Initial phone contacts began on November 13, 2006. Letters were also mailed. The letter informed the customer of the problem and provided interim steps to take, until an transit upgrade kit is installed. Response cards will be tracked to measure response rate and assure receipt of notice. Contact Sunrise Medical at 1-800-456-8168 for assistance.