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Class II Recall

Invacare AVIVA FX with LiNX Gyro Power Wheelchair (with LiNX Gyro Module Model Numbers DLX-GRY100-A and DLX-GRY101-A)

Invacare Corporation

Summary

The FDA issued a Class II for Invacare AVIVA FX with LiNX Gyro Power Wheelchair (with LiNX Gyro Module Model by Invacare Corporation. Reason: Power Wheelchairs with a LiNX Gyro component running firmware version 6.1.2 can experience a more aggressive deceleration rate than the programmed rat.

Details

Source

Device Recall

External ID

Z-0446-2022

Action Date

2022-01-12

Status

Ongoing

Category

device

Product Description

Invacare AVIVA FX with LiNX Gyro Power Wheelchair (with LiNX Gyro Module Model Numbers DLX-GRY100-A and DLX-GRY101-A) Models: IFX-20R, IFX-20SP, IFX-20MP, IFX-20C

Lot/Code Info: LiNX Gyro firmware version 6.1.2 UDI-DI Numbers: IFX-20C 00841447111627 IFX-20MP 00841447111658 IFX-20R 00841447111634 IFX-20SP 00841447111641 IFX20WIDE 00841447111658

Quantity Affected: 303 units US; 20 units OUS

Reason for Recall

Power Wheelchairs with a LiNX Gyro component running firmware version 6.1.2 can experience a more aggressive deceleration rate than the programmed rate due to the system following the incorrect deceleration profile, resulting in potential injury

Distribution

Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Canada, Australia, Thailand, New Zealand.

Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated

Recall Initiated: 2021-11-12

Company

Context & Analysis

This is a Class II recall. Class II recalls indicate that use of or exposure to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences, or that the probability of serious consequences is remote.

This was one of 114 device recalls issued in the same week, part of 403 device-related FDA actions this month.

Invacare Corporation has 7 FDA actions in our database, including 7 recalls.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a Class II recall?

A Class II recall means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or the probability of serious adverse consequences is remote. Consumers should discontinue use.

What should I do if I have this product?

Stop using the product. Check the product against the specific lot numbers or identifiers listed in the recall. Contact the manufacturer (Invacare Corporation) or your retailer for a refund or replacement. If you experienced adverse effects, report them to the FDA via MedWatch.

How often does Invacare Corporation have FDA actions?

Invacare Corporation has 7 FDA actions in our database, including 7 recalls and 0 device clearances.

Where can I find the official FDA record?

The official record is available on FDA.gov. Search for "Z-0446-2022" on FDA.gov for the full record. You can also use the openFDA API to query this record programmatically.

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