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Z-2113-2012Class II

Padded Swing Away Arm Rest with Receiver; Uses on wheelchair models: Quickie Q7 (EIR4), GT (EIR3), GTi (EIT4)...

Sunrise Medical, Inc. / initiated 2012-06-26 / Terminated / root cause: labeling and UDI

Sunrise Medical (US) LLC began a recall of Padded Swing Away Arm Rest with Receiver; Uses on wheelchair models: Quickie Q7 (EIR4), GT (EIR3), GTi (EIT4) and Zippie Zone (EIRZ1). Product Usage: To... on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "Reports of injury when the Padded Swing Away Armrest is used for full body weight. Owner's manual states that armrest is only designed for resting of forearm". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as labeling and UDI.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-2113-2012
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Sunrise Medical, Inc.
Product
Padded Swing Away Arm Rest with Receiver; Uses on wheelchair models: Quickie Q7 (EIR4), GT (EIR3), GTi (EIT4) and Zippie Zone (EIRZ1). Product Usage: To empower physically challenged persons by providing a means of mobility. This includes temporary and permanent conditions.
Product code
IOR Wheelchair, Mechanical
Reason for recall
Reports of injury when the Padded Swing Away Armrest is used for full body weight. Owner's manual states that armrest is only designed for resting of forearm.
Root cause tag
labeling and UDI
FDA root cause
Labeling design
Action
Sunrise Medical sent a Safety Notice letter dated June 25, 2012 to all affected customers. The letter identified the affected product, problem and actions to be taken. The letter request that clinicians/suppliers post this safety notice in a conspicuous location, making customers and therapists aware of the issue. The letter also encourage end users to read the owner's manual and follow the recommenations for proper usage of the recalled product. Customers are instructed to complete and return the Supplier Notification and Response Form. For questions contact Sunrise Medical Regulatory Affairs at 888-208-4901.
Quantity in commerce
14, 035
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution - US (nationwide) and the countries of Argentina, Brazil, Columbia, Costa Rica, Mexico, Panama, Uruguay and Venezuela.
Product codes and lots
Receiver Product number 109207.

Enforcement reports

One row per recalled product line
FDA enforcement reports joined to recall event Z-2113-2012
Recall numberClassStatusVoluntary or mandatedReport dateClassified
Z-2113-2012Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated