| Date Initiated by Firm | February 10, 2003 |
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| Date Posted | February 25, 2003 |
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| Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on April 12, 2012 |
| Recall Number | Z-0574-03 |
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| Recall Event ID |
25495 |
| 510(K)Number | K010135 |
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| Product Classification |
Wheelchair, Powered - Product Code ITI
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| Product | Invacare Lynx and Panther Scooters, motorized 3-wheeled vehicles. |
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| Code Information |
Model Numbers: (Lynx) LX-3, SX-3, SX-3P; (Panther) LX-4, MX-4. Serial Numbers: 99J through 00G. |
Recalling Firm/
Manufacturer |
Invacare Corp
1200 Taylor St
Elyria OH 44036-2125
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Manufacturer Reason
for Recall | A short circuit within the charger harness may cause heat damage to the units with potential for fire. |
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FDA Determined
Cause 2 | Other |
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| Action | On 3/10/2003, the firm mailed recall letters to all affected dealer accounts. The dealers were asked to contact all customers who have purchased the scooters. |
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| Quantity in Commerce | 5,029 scooters |
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| Distribution | The scooters were shipped to dealerships located nationwide, and to foreign distributors located in Barbados, Argentina, Isreal, and Bermuda. |
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| Total Product Life Cycle | TPLC Device Report |
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1 A record in this database is created when a firm initiates a correction or removal action. The record is updated if the FDA identifies a violation and classifies the action as a recall, and it is updated for a final time when the recall is terminated. Learn more about medical device recalls.
2 Per FDA policy, recall cause determinations are subject to modification up to the point of termination of the recall.
3 For details about termination of a recall see Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Title 21 §7.55.
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| 510(K) Database | 510(K)s with Product Code = ITI
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