Quickie Groove Power Wheelchair with QC (non-expandable) electronics, Model number EIPW13.
This recall has been terminated (originally issued August 23, 2008).
- Company
- Sunrise Medical Inc
- Recall Initiated
- January 11, 2008
- Posted
- August 23, 2008
- Terminated
- November 16, 2009
- Recall Number
- Z-1532-2008
- Quantity
- 141 units total
- Firm Location
- Fresno, CA
- Official Source
- View on FDA website ↗
Reason for Recall
Product experiences a longer than expected stopping distance, which may cause injury to the user, objects, or the chair itself.
Distribution
Product was distributed to 126 retailers nationwide throughout the USA, as well as Canada and Australia.
Lot / Code Info
All wheelchairs with the QC Motor controller units with version 2.0 parameter or *.SUN file software.
Root Cause
Software design
Action Taken
Initial phone contact began on January 11, 2008. Medical device correction letters were also sent to affected dealers.
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