Sunrise Medical (US) LLC: Medical Device Recall in 2016 - (Recall #: Z-2290-2016)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2016.

Data Source: FDA.
Product Description:

Quickie Q7 wheelchair. Model EIR4 Physical Medicine. The Quickie Q7 series of wheelchair's intended use is to provide mobility to persons limited to a sitting position.

Product Classification:

Class II

Date Initiated: July 1, 2016
Date Posted: August 3, 2016
Recall Number: Z-2290-2016
Event ID: 74596
Reason for Recall:

There is an observed failure of the backrest bracket which can fatigue over the life time of the product. When this occurs there is the possibility of the bracket fracturing causing the backrest to detach from the chair frame.

Status: Terminated
Product Quantity: 12,142 devices in US, 1,710 devices internationally.
Code Information:

Model EIR 4 13,000 + serial numbers. RES would not accept this number. Please see spreadsheet provided in documents.R4-007239 to R4-022394. Serial number range:

Distribution Pattern:

US and Mexico, Japan, Chile, Kuwait, Columbia, Hong Kong, China, Uruguay, South Africa, Costa Rica, South Korea, Singapore, New Zealand, El Salvador, Bahrain, Uruguay, Lebanon, United Arab Emirates, Brazil, Argentina, Netherlands Antilles, British Virgin Islands,

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated