Recall Z-2091-2014— Invacare Corporation

Class II · Terminated

Class II FDA medical device recall by Invacare Corporation, initiated 2014-06-24, terminated 2014-10-15. It names one FDA 510(k) clearance: K021680. Product: MK5 NX Controller--Wheelchair controller. Reason: M41 Powered Wheelchairs received through Invacare Service Parts (ISP) have controllers that were programmed in a way this is not aligned to standard factory settings. The controller during different settings such as max forward speed, max forward acceleration, max reverse speed and max turning speed can result in momentary loss of control..

Recalling firm
Invacare Corporation
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2014-06-24
Terminated
2014-10-15
Firm location
Elyria, OH, United States

510(k) clearances named in this recall

1 on FDA's record

K-numbers as listed on FDA's Recall Enterprise System record for this event (openFDA device/recall k_numbers). The recall may also cover devices cleared under other submissions not named here.

Product description

MK5 NX Controller--Wheelchair controller

Reason for recall

M41 Powered Wheelchairs received through Invacare Service Parts (ISP) have controllers that were programmed in a way this is not aligned to standard factory settings. The controller during different settings such as max forward speed, max forward acceleration, max reverse speed and max turning speed can result in momentary loss of control.

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