| Class 2 Device Recall |  |
Date Initiated by Firm | July 01, 2004 |
Date Posted | August 24, 2004 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on February 02, 2005 |
Recall Number | Z-1383-04 |
Recall Event ID |
29482 |
PMA Number | P020033 |
Product Classification |
Wheelchair, Stair Climbing - Product Code IMK
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Product | iBOT 3000 Mobility System. Independence IBOT 3000 Mobility System (Stair-climbing wheelchair), Class III restricted medical device. The device is shipped one each per wooden pallet with wooden sides and top retained by reusable bands. |
Code Information |
Catalog No.''s IT000101-IT000148 (inclusive), Vehicle Identification Numbers (''VIN''s): 020404-000347, 020104-000309, 020504-000357, 021203-000308, 020204-000331, 020104-000314, 020104-000318, 021203-000301, 020304-000335, 020104-000310, 020404-000341, 021203-000299, 020204-000330, 020104-000322, 020204-000332, 020404-000350, 020404-000348, 020304-000340, 020404-000346, 020404-000342, 021203-000307, 020204-000333, 020104-000319, 021203-000304, 020404-000352, 020304-000337, 020304-000336, 020504-000356, 020404-000349, 021203-000305, 020604-000360, 020104-000317, 021203-000306, 020504-000358, 020404-000345, 020504-000354, 020304-000334, 020304-000338, 020404-000344, 020404-000351, 020504-000355, 020104-000323, 020104-000324, 021103-000291, 021203-000300, 020304-000339, 020404-000343, 020504-000359, 020604-000363, 020604-000364, 020604-000365, 020604-000366, 020604-000367, 020604-000368, 020604-000362, 021103-000290, 021103-000295, 020104-000315, 020104-000316, 020104-000320, 020104-000311, 020104-000313, 020204-000329, 020504-000353, 020104-000312, 020604-000361, 021003-000280, 020204-000328, 020104-000321, 020204-000326, 021203-000297, 021203-000298, 021203-000303, 020204-000327, 021103-000294, 021103-000286, 021103-000287, 021003-000273, 021103-000282, 021103-000292, 021103-000293, 021003-000276, 021003-000277, 021103-000285, 021103-000289, 020204-000325, 021103-000296, 021003-000278, 021003-000281, 021003-000272, 021003-000279, 021003-000274, 021003-000275, 021103-000283, 021103-000288, 021103-000284, 021203-000302 |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Independence Technology LLC 45 Technology Dr Warren NJ 07059-5148
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For Additional Information Contact | Jeffrey J. Leebaw 732-524-3350 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | iBOT Mobility System may tip over due to malfunction in power base. |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Other |
Action | Initial contact to consignees was by telephone on July 2,3,&4 2004. Letters were sent to all consignees from July 5,6,&8, 2004. |
Quantity in Commerce | 81 chairs |
Distribution | The Independence iBOT 3000 Mobility System was distributed to direct customers in the US, the UK, Ireland, and New Zealand. Ten of the US Direct customers received their devices via the VA. One traning/demo/assessment device was distributed to the firm''s European Support Centre (Ortho Clinical Diagnostics) in France. Two training/demo/assessment devices were distributed to a J&J representative in Japan. |
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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PMA Database | PMAs with Product Code = IMK
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