Kuschall''s K3/K4 Series of Manual Wheelchair, Model Airlite.
This recall has been terminated (originally issued September 6, 2006).
- Company
- Invacare Corporation
- Recall Initiated
- July 18, 2006
- Posted
- September 6, 2006
- Terminated
- March 1, 2012
- Recall Number
- Z-1486-06
- Quantity
- 208 wheelchairs
- Firm Location
- Elyria, OH
- Official Source
- View on FDA website ↗
Reason for Recall
If the user has chosen to install optional anti-tippers on the chair, the anti-tipper as designed may not be able to bear the stress of repeated or quick loads placed on it, causing the bolt to bend or break.
Distribution
Nationwide and Canada.
Lot / Code Info
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Root Cause
Device Design
Action Taken
The recalling firm notified all consignees by recall letter sent on or about 7/20/06 along with replacement anti-tippers for each device on hand.