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Z-0774-2012

Leo 3-Wheel Scooter and Leo Scooter, Distributed By: Invacare Corporation, 1200 Taylor Street, Elyria, OH...

Invacare GmbH / initiated 2011-12-07 / Terminated / root cause: design
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Invacare Corporation began a recall of Leo 3-Wheel Scooter and Leo Scooter, Distributed By: Invacare Corporation, 1200 Taylor Street, Elyria, OH 44035 Intended to provide transportation for a... on . The reason FDA records is "Invacare Corporation decided to recall the products because the scooter backrest fails unexpectedly due to seat flexing, and this has the potential to result in a consumer falling causing death or serious injury". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as design.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-0774-2012
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Invacare GmbH
Product
Leo 3-Wheel Scooter and Leo Scooter, Distributed By: Invacare Corporation, 1200 Taylor Street, Elyria, OH 44035 Intended to provide transportation for a disabled or elderly person.
Product code
INI Vehicle, Motorized 3-Wheeled
Reason for recall
Invacare Corporation decided to recall the products because the scooter backrest fails unexpectedly due to seat flexing, and this has the potential to result in a consumer falling causing death or serious injury.
Root cause tag
design
FDA root cause
Device Design
Action
On 12/7/2011 the firm sent Urgent: Recall Information Letters to their customers. The letter informed customers of the affected product and the related problem. The letter also states that Invacare has developed replacement seat kits intended to replace the original seats. The replacement kit will be provided free of charge and can be ordered by completing and returning the attached response card. After receiving replacement kits, customers are asked to contact their customers that have potentially affected devices and replace the seats immediately. Questions should be directed to Customer Service at 1-800-333-6900.
Quantity in commerce
391 scooters
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution -- USA, including the states of AK, CA, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, KS, LA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MT, NC, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, TX, UT, VA, WA, & WI, and the countries of AUSTRIA, BELGIUM, CZECH REPUBLIC, ESTONIA, FRANCE, GERMANY, IRELAND, ITALY, JERSEY (CHANNEL ISLANDS), LITHUANIA, PORTUGAL, SWEDEN, SWITZERLAND, & UNITED KINGDOM.
Product codes and lots
Model # LEO-4B; Serial # 10MCT000110, 10MCT000111, 10MCT000112, 10MCT000113, 10MCT000114, 10MCT000115, 10MCT000116, 10MCT000117, 10MCT000118, 10MCT000119, 10MCT000120, 10MCT000121, 10MCT000122, 10MCT000123, 10MCT000124, 10MCT000125, 10MCT000126, 10MCT000127, 10MCT000128, 10MCT000129, 10MCT000130, 10MCT000131, 10MCT000132, 10MCT000133, 10MCT000134, 10MCT000135, 10MCT000136, 10MCT000137, 10MCT000138, 10MCT000139, 10MCT000140, 10MCT000141, 10MCT000142, 10MCT000143, 10MCT000144, 10MCT000145, 10MCT000146, 10MCT000147, 10MCT000148, 10MCT000149, 10MCT000150, 10MCT000151, 10MCT000152, 10MCT000153, 10MCT000154, 10MCT000155 & 10MCT000156. Model # LEO-4S; Serial # 10MCT000001, 10MCT000002, 10MCT000003, 10MCT000004, 10MCT000005, 10MCT000006, 10MCT000007, 10MCT000008, 10MCT000009, 10MCT000010, 10MCT000011, 10MCT000012, 10MCT000013, 10MCT000014, 10MCT000015, 10MCT000016, 10MCT000017, 10MCT000018, 10MCT000019, 10MCT000020, 10MCT000021, 10MCT000022, 10MCT000023, 10MCT000024, 10MCT000025, 10MCT000026, 10MCT000027, 10MCT000028, 10MCT000029, 10MCT000030, 10MCT000031, 10MCT000032, 10MCT000033, 10MCT000034, 10MCT000035, 10MCT000036, 10MCT000037, 10MCT000038, 10MCT000039, 10MCT000040, 10MCT000041, 10MCT000042, 10MCT000043, 10MCT000044, 10MCT000045, 10MCT000046, 10MCT000047, 10MCT000048, 10MCT000049, 10MCT000050, 10MCT000051, 10MCT000052, 10MCT000053, 10MCT000054, 10MCT000055, 10MCT000056, 10MCT000057, 10MCT000058, 10MCT000059, 10MCT000060, 10MCT000061, 10MCT000062, 10MCT000063, 10MCT000064, 10MCT000065, 10MCT000066, 10MCT000067, 10MCT000068, 10MCT000069, 10MCT000070, 10MCT000071, 10MCT000072, 10MCT000073, 10MCT000074, 10MCT000075, 10MCT000076, 10MCT000077, 10MCT000078, 10MCT000079, 10MCT000080, 10MCT000081, 10MCT000082, 10MCT000083, 10MCT000084, 10MCT000085, 10MCT000086, 10MCT000087, 10MCT000088, 10MCT000089, 10MCT000090, 10MCT000091, 10MCT000092, 10MCT000093, 10MCT000094, 10MCT000095, 10MCT000096, 10MCT000097, 10MCT000098, 10MCT000099, 10MCT000100, 10MCT000101, 10MCT000102, 10MCT000103, 10MCT000104, 10MCT000105, 10MCT000106, 10MCT000107, 10MCT000108, 10MCT000109, 10MDG0001, 10MDG0002, 10MDG0003, 10MDG0004, 10MDG0005, 10MDG0006, 10MDG0007, 10MDG0008, 10MDG0009, 10MDG0010, 10MDG0011, 10MDG0012, 10MDG0013, 10MDG0014, 10MDG0015, 10MDG0016, 10MDG0017, 10MDG0018, 10MDG0019, 10MDG0020, 10MDG0021, 10MDG0022, 10MDG0023, 10MDG0024, 10MDG0025, 10MDG0026, 10MDG0027, 10MDG0028, 10MDG0029, 10MDG0030, 10MDG0047, 10MDG0048, 10MDG0049, 10MDG0050, 10MDG0051, 10MDG0052, 10MDG0053, 10MDG0054, 10MDG0055, 10MDG0056, 10MDG0057, 10MDG0058, 10MDG0059, 10MDG0060, 10MDG0061, 10MDG0062, 10MDG0063, 10MDG0064, 10MDG0065, 10MDG0066, 10MDG0067, 10MDG0068, 10MDG0069, 10MDG0070, 10MDG0071, 10MDG0072, 10MDG0073, 10MDG0074, 10MDG0075, 10MDG0076, 10MDG0077, 10MDG0078, 10MDG0079, 10MDG0080, 10MDG0081, 10MDG0082, 10MDG0083, 10MDG0084, 10MDG0085, 10MDG0086, 10MDG0087, 10MDG0088, 10MDG0089, 10MDG0090, 10MDG0091, 10MDG0092, 10MDG0093, 10MDG0094, 10MDG0095, 10MDG0096, 10MDG0097, 10MDG0098, 10MDG0099, 10MDG0100, 10MDG0101, 10MDG0102, 10MDG0103, 10MDG0104, 10MDG0105, 10MDG0106, 10MDG0107, 10MDG0108, 10MDG0109, 10MDG0110, 10MDG0111, 10MDG0112, 10MDG0113, 10MDG0114, 10MDG0115, 10MDG0116, 10MDG0117, 10MDG0118, 10MDG0119, 10MDG0120, 10MDG0121, 10MDG0122, 10MDG0123, 10MDG0124, 10MDG0125, 10MDG0126, 10MDG0127, 10MDG0128, 10MDG0129, 10MDG0130, 10MDG0131, 10MDG0132, 10MDG0133, 10MDG0134, 10MDG0135, 10MDG0151, 10MDG0152, 10MDG0153, 10MDG0154, 10MDG0155, 10MDG0156, 10MDG0157, 10MDG0158, 10MDG0159, 10MDG0160, 10MDG0161, 10MDG0162, 10MDG0163, 10MDG0164, 10MDG0165, 10MDG0166, 10MDG0167, 10MDG0168, 10MDG0169, 10MDG0170, 10MDG0171, 11ADG0001, 11ADG0002, 11ADG0003, 11ADG0004, 11ADG0005, 11ADG0006, 11ADG0007, 11ADG0008, 11ADG0009, 11ADG0010, 11ADG0011, 11ADG0012, 11ADG0013, 11ADG0014, 11ADG0015, 11ADG0016, 11ADG0017, 11ADG0018, 11ADG0019, 11ADG0020, 11ADG0021, 11ADG0022, 11ADG0023, 11ADG0024, 11ADG0025, 11ADG0026, 11ADG0027, 11ADG0028, 11ADG0029, 11ADG0030, 11ADG0031, 11ADG0032, 11ADG0033, 11ADG0034, 11ADG0035, 11ADG0036, 11ADG0037, 11ADG0038, 11ADG0039, 11ADG0040, 11ADG0041, 11ADG0042, 11ADG0073, 11ADG0074, 11ADG0075, 11ADG0076, 11ADG0077, 11ADG0078, 11ADG0079, 11ADG0080, 11ADG0081, 11ADG0082, 11ADG0083, 11ADG0084, 11ADG0085, 11ADG0086, 11ADG0087, 11ADG0088, 11ADG0089, 11ADG0090, 11ADG0091, 11ADG0092, 11ADG0093, 11ADG0094, 11ADG0095, 11ADG0096, 11ADG0097, 11ADG0098, 11ADG0099, 11ADG0100, 11ADG0101, 11ADG0102, 11ADG0103, 11ADG0104, 11ADG0105, 11ADG0106, 11ADG0107, 11ADG0108, 11ADG0109, 11ADG0110, 11ADG0111, 11ADG0112, 11ADG0113, 11ADG0114, 11ADG0115, 11ADG0116, 11ADG0117, 11ADG0118, 11ADG0119, 11ADG0120, 11ADG0121, 11ADG0122, 11ADG0123, 11ADG0124, 11ADG0125, 11ADG0126, 11ADG0127, 11ADG0128, 11ADG0129, 11ADG0130, 11ADG0131, 11ADG0132, 11ADG0133, 11ADG0134, 11ADG0135, 11ADG0136, 11ADG0137, 11ADG0138, 11ADG0139, 11ADG0140, 11ADG0141 & 11ADG0142.