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Karma Flexx Wheelchair Models KM-8022, KM-8522, KM-8022 TL and KM-8522 TL

Official notice

1 Apr 2021

Last checked

1 Apr 2021

High riskACCC

An official ACCC notice concerns Karma Flexx Wheelchair Models KM-8022, KM-8522, KM-8022 TL and KM-8522 TL. If a user places the mounting straps in an incorrect location on the wheelchair frame, there is a risk of the chair moving or falling in the event of an accident, increasing the risk of a serious injury, permanent disability and/or death. Published 2021-04-01.

What to do now

Fisher Lane will contact affected consumers in writing to arrange to provide a repair kit that will include a new user manual, labels and instructions. Consumers should take the following actions: 1. Inspect the wheelchair and determine if the correct labels are present or not. 2. If the labels are absent, attach the four labels to the frame of the wheelchair following the instructions that have been provided. 3. Discard the older user instruction manual and replace it with the new instruction manual. 4. Complete the Reply-paid card and return it to Fisher Lane. For further information, contact Fisher Lane Customer Service by phone on 03 9419 2250.

Recall number

767e43ce-12d1-44f6-9c19-c34ea955be06

Official notice

2021-04-01

The hazard

If a user places the mounting straps in an incorrect location on the wheelchair frame, there is a risk of the chair moving or falling in the event of an accident, increasing the risk of a serious injury, permanent disability and/or death.

How to check if you're affected

Compare the product name and identifiers below with the item you own. Follow the official notice if they match.

Lots

ARTG

Models

S KM-8022

Artg Numbers

227809

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Affected products

Product 1

Karma Flexx Wheelchairs Models KM-8022, KM-8522, KM-8022 TL and KM-8522 TL All serial numbers ARTG 227809 (Fisher Lane Pty Ltd - Wheelchair, attendant/occupant) Wheelchair designed to aid users and carers in mobility and transportation

Risk / hazard

If a user places the mounting straps in an incorrect location on the wheelchair frame, there is a risk of the chair moving or falling in the event of an accident, increasing the risk of a serious injury, permanent disability and/or death.

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected products were sold.

Location 1

AU · Australia

Affected area 1

AU · Australia

Source & status

Source

Tier

beta

Category

HOME

Classification

Mobility and accessibility aids

App estimate

high

Recall details

Recall number

767e43ce-12d1-44f6-9c19-c34ea955be06

Classification

Mobility and accessibility aids

Source tier

beta

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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