FDA Recall
Terminated
Invacare Lynx and Panther Scooters, motorized 3-wheeled vehicles.
Recall: Z-0574-03
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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