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Invacare Corporation recalls Invacare Power Wheelchair, one per box To provide mobility to a person restricted to a sitting position.
Recalled October 2, 2013 · FDA recall Z-2270-2013 · Invacare
Hazard
Unintended slowing or deceleration, and on rare occasion, unanticipated and unattended acceleration of power wheelchairs equipped with SPJ and MPJ type joysticks. · FDA Class II
Units
166,230
Sold at
Worldwide Distribution - USA including AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, and WY. Internationally to Canada, Australia, Bermuda, Brazil, China, Costa Rica, Germany, France, United Kingdom, Guam, Hong Kong, Israel, India, Kuwait, New Zealand, Puerto rico, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Thailand, Trinidad, Tobago, and South Africa.
Description
Unintended slowing or deceleration, and on rare occasion, unanticipated and unattended acceleration of power wheelchairs equipped with SPJ and MPJ type joysticks.
Product
Invacare Power Wheelchair, one per box To provide mobility to a person restricted to a sitting position.
Manufacturer(s)
Invacare Corporation
Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Official recall notice on fda.gov →