FDA Recall Terminated

Invacare Lynx and Panther Scooters, motorized 3-wheeled vehicles.

Recall: Z-0574-03 · Initiated February 10, 2003

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0574-03
Event Number
25495
Firm
Invacare Corp
FEI Number
1525712
Product Code
ITI
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Other
Initiated
February 10, 2003
Posted
February 25, 2003
Terminated
April 12, 2012
Address
1200 Taylor St, Elyria, OH, 44036-2125

Description

Invacare Lynx and Panther Scooters, motorized 3-wheeled vehicles.

Reason

A short circuit within the charger harness may cause heat damage to the units with potential for fire.

Action

On 3/10/2003, the firm mailed recall letters to all affected dealer accounts. The dealers were asked to contact all customers who have purchased the scooters.

Distribution

The scooters were shipped to dealerships located nationwide, and to foreign distributors located in Barbados, Argentina, Isreal, and Bermuda.

Quantity

5,029 scooters