FDA Device recall Z-1138-2015
FDX Electric Wheelchair
- FDA Device
- Class II
- terminated
- Published 2015-03-04
On 2015-03-04 the FDA classified a Class II recall of FDX Electric Wheelchair by Invacare, citing if the slack in the wires is not routed and secured correctly, flexing of the back pan under the users weight may cause the headrest knob or clamp bracket to pinch, damage or cut….
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| Agency | FDA Device |
|---|---|
| Recall number | Z-1138-2015 |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | terminated |
| Initiated | 2015-01-15 |
| Published | 2015-03-04 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:53 UTC |
| Company | Invacare |
| Distribution | US |
Product
FDX Electric Wheelchair. Invacare FDX, TDX series and Storm Series (3G) power wheelchairs in 20 to 24 inch width configurations with power recline seating system and a conventional style back.
Reason
If the slack in the wires is not routed and secured correctly, flexing of the back pan under the users weight may cause the headrest knob or clamp bracket to pinch, damage or cut the wire. Smoking, sparking, burning or fire may occur if a wire is repetitively pinched at the same place.
Identifiers
| code_info | Model # FDX-CG FDX-MCG. Serial numbers for all models 11KE003137, 11LE003215, 10LE000825, 10JE000783, 08GE001643,…Model # FDX-CG FDX-MCG. Serial numbers for all models 11KE003137, 11LE003215, 10LE000825, 10JE000783, 08GE001643, 10HE002685, 10HE000921, 12DE000966, 12IE003985, 11KE001216, 07JE005091, 11CE002223, 10HE004991, 11DE002513, 11EE001617, 11AE001071, 09LE002681, 07KE001564, 07GE004941, 08CE002502, 11KE003316, 08HE005195, 08IE002697, 10DE000685, 08IE003493, 10BE002355, 10DE000562, 12IE003063, 12FE004399, 09BE002547, 10DE002382, 08KE000351, 08AE004060, 12JE000192, 12KE001805, 10EE003295, 12KE002002, 11HE002277, 12CE002659, 08EE001584, 09DE003466, 13HE000343, 10HE001917, 11GE003762, 12CE003242, 12JE003316, 08LE004865, 07JE005908, 09HE001839, 08CE001894, 11JE001054, 09FE001441, 08DE000845, 10CE000589, 08BE004611, 10BE002921, 07DE001356, 12DE002032, 09HE004671, 08IE001598, 10KE001144, 08KE004205, 10HE005507, 10HE000564, 12DE003808, 10HE001166, 09DE002092, 11DE004535, 09CE000330, 08HE003225, 12JE001743, 12GE001756, 11FE003542, 07LE004648, 12BE002035, 10BE002352, 09EE003805, 08GE004760, 12GE |
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Status history
No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:53 UTC. Current status: terminated.
Source
Official record: https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-1138-2015%22
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