![]() You are strongly encouraged to talk with a health professional if you are concerned about a possible adverse event associated with a medical device. The TGA cannot give advice about an individual's medical condition. For more information see the TGA Incident Reporting and Investigation Scheme (IRIS). Your report will contribute to the TGA's monitoring of these products. If they have any difficulties, they can contact Sunrise Medical by telephone on 02 9678 6600 or email Reporting problemsĬonsumers and health professionals are encouraged to report problems with medical devices. If they have not been contacted about this recall for product correction, advise them to contact the dealer who supplied their device. If you are treating a patient who uses an affected Quickie Q7 manual wheelchair, please make sure they are aware of this issue. If you have any questions or concerns about this issue, or if you think you have an affected device and are not contacted, talk to your dealer or contact Sunrise Medical by telephone on 02 9678 6600 or email Information for health professionals You will be contacted by the dealer who supplied your device to arrange replacement of affected backrest brackets. If you or someone you provide care for uses a Quickie Q7 manual wheelchair manufactured between 1 September 2009 and 27 November 2013 (see above for affected model and serial numbers), be aware of this recall for product correction. The affected products and serial numbers are: Product name No Australians have been injured.As part of the recall for product correction Sunrise Medical will replace the brackets on affected wheelchairs with a strengthened version, as used in Quickie Q7 manual wheelchairs manufactured since 27 November 2013, which are not affected by this issue. There have been four reported injuries overseas as a result of users unexpectedly falling from the seats. The expected failure rate due to this issue is 1.75%. If a backrest bracket breaks and goes unnoticed by the user or care giver, there is a risk that the occupant could fall out of the seat and sustain injury to the head or lower back. It has been identified that over time, and under some usage conditions, the backrest brackets may break and detach from the chair frame. SpecificationsChair ManufacturerQuickieChair Model Name/NumberIrisSeat Dimension17 x 21 InchesBack Rest Dimension18 x 20 InchesHeight From Seat To Floor24 InchesWeight Capacit圓00LBSChair Weight75 LBSFront Wheel Dimensions6 InchesRear Wheel Dimensions24 InchesOverall Width28.Consumers and health professionals are advised that Sunrise Medical, in consultation with the TGA, is undertaking a recall for product correction for Quickie Q7 manual wheelchairs manufactured between 1 September 2009 and 27 November 2013. Choosing the best chair and set-up for your safety depends on such things as: 1. ![]() ![]() Final selection of the type of wheelchair, options and adjustments rests solely with you and your health care professional. This product is intended for single person use only. For the price, value and intelligent design, any user would be ecstatic to have this chair. Sunrise provides a choice of many wheelchair styles to meet your needs. This chair includes a Whitmyer Headrest, Jay Fusion Cryofluid Seat Cushion, Jay Arm Troughs, Transit Kit, Anti-Tip Wheels, Seat Belt, Height Adjustable Arm Rests, Swing Away Leg Rests, Contoured Backrest, Reclining Backrest, Removable Backrest, Push Handles and Jay Foot Box. The ultimate tilt-in-space wheelchair, the Quickie IRIS:registered: Manual Tilt Wheelchair features up to 55° of Intelligent Rotation in Space Technology, the broadest range of positioning and caregiver options, numerous adjustments, and it's one of the lightest tilt-in-space wheelchairs available today.
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