Recall Z-3178-2018— Permobil, Ab

Class II · Terminated

Class II FDA medical device recall by Permobil, Ab, initiated 2018-08-15, terminated 2021-05-03. It names 4 FDA 510(k) clearances: K123290, K071650, K041219 and 1 more. Product: Permobil powered wheelchairs, Model Numbers: (a) M300 PS, (b) C300 PS, (c) C350 PS, (d) C500 PS, (e) C400 PS Product Usage: The devices identified are intended to provide outdoor and indoor mobility to persons limited to a seated position that can operate a powered wheelchair.. Reason: This correction decision has been made because of a potential failure of one or both backrest bars providing back support. If one or both back support telescoping bars fail the user could fall back leading to a potential injury..

Recalling firm
Permobil, Ab
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2018-08-15
Terminated
2021-05-03
Firm location
Timra, N/A, Sweden

510(k) clearances named in this recall

4 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

Permobil powered wheelchairs, Model Numbers: (a) M300 PS, (b) C300 PS, (c) C350 PS, (d) C500 PS, (e) C400 PS Product Usage: The devices identified are intended to provide outdoor and indoor mobility to persons limited to a seated position that can operate a powered wheelchair.

Reason for recall

This correction decision has been made because of a potential failure of one or both backrest bars providing back support. If one or both back support telescoping bars fail the user could fall back leading to a potential injury.

Data sourced from openFDA. This site is unofficial and independent of the FDA.