ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-2339-2008 ยท ITI Wheelchair, Powered

Sunrise Medical Inc

Sunrise Medical Quickie Groove Power Wheelchair with Transit option The product is a powered wheelchair for human use.

DateSep 23, 2008 (initiated Nov 13, 2006)
StatusTerminated
ReasonRear 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.
Root causeDevice Design
ActionInitial 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.
Quantity36 units
DistributionWorldwide: US, Canada, New Zealand and Australia.
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K060531QUICKIE RHYTHM & GROOVE SERIES POWER WHEELCHAIRS W/QUICKIE DELPHI CONTROLS
Sunrise Medical, Mar 17, 2006