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Karman Healthcare Inc: Karma Flexx Wheelchair Manual Wheelchair.

Recall number
Z-1025-2016
Recalling firm
Karman Healthcare Inc
Product
Karma Flexx Wheelchair Manual Wheelchair.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2016-01-27
Posted
not on file
Terminated
2016-06-29
Reason
Karman Healthcare, Inc. is recalling Karma Flexx Wheelchair because incorrect size screws and corresponding hardware were installed on the front caster fork brackets.
Root cause
Employee error
Action
On 01/27/16 the firm sent out customer notification letters. In the letter customers were informed that the firm was conducting a product update for original purchasers of KM8522. Customers were provided the following procedures for the product update: 1. Completed and signed notification must be returned to Karman Healthcare via fax at (626)-581-2335, or e-mail to edward@karmanhealthcare.com. 2. Following the received frame, customers may install their current wheels, and footrest onto the newly updated frame. Kindly package the used frame into the carton in the same manner the new carton was shipped. 3. A prepaid return shipping label is included with the letter, which customers may use to return the carton; or contact the firm's customer service line at (800)-805-2762 to have a trained representative schedule a pickup at no charge.
Quantity
35
Distribution
U.S. distribution to the following states -- WA, CA, NY, and TX.
Lot, serial or model codes
Item #  935-0245H6 Flexx (KM852216) Serial #  TM14-A03982-TM14-A03991  Item # 935-0246H6 Flexx (KM852218) Serial #  TM14-A03992-TM14-A04012  Item # 935-0247H6 Flexx (KM852220) Serial #  TM14-A4013-TM14-A04017
510(k) numbers
["K002167"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
IOR
Firm FEI
1000306460
Firm city
City of Industry
Firm state
CA
Firm country
not on file

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Published
2026-09-28
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