ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-0006-2018 ยท ITI Wheelchair, Powered

Permobil, Ab

Electric Wheelchair bases: a) C300 b) C350 c) C400 d) C500

DateOct 3, 2017 (initiated Sep 1, 2017)
StatusTerminated
ReasonThere is a potential failure of the top plate assembly, which is the component that connects the seating system of the wheelchair to the base.
Root causeDevice Design
ActionThe firm initiated the recall by letter on 09/01/2017. The distributor/dealers were instructed as follows: LOG INTO CORRECTION WEB PORTAL Immediately log into www.permobilfsa.com. Log in with the following ID and Password. CEASE DISTRIBUTION OF EXISTING INVENTORY Please examine your inventory for the serial numbers assigned to you, cease distribution, and quarantine those chairs. IMMEDIATELY PERFORM INSPECTION If you have distributed these serial numbers to end users, you must immediately contact them to perform a visual inspection of the top plate assembly looking for obvious si
Quantity146 units
DistributionNationwide and Australia, Benelux, Canada, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Israel, Norway, Sweden, and UAE
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K041219ELECTRO
Permobil AB, Aug 4, 2004
K071650C350 POWERED WHEELCHAIR
Permobil AB, Sep 12, 2007
K991658PERMOBIL POWERED WHEELCHAIR 1280
Permobil AB, Oct 8, 1999