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EPISODE · Apr 8, 2025 · 1 MIN

SmartDrive MX2+ Speed Control Dials Start Or Stop Powered Wheelchairs Unpredictably

from Dr. Howard Smith Reports · host Howard G. Smith MD, AM

Vidcast:  https://www.instagram.com/reel/DIMmdwTswKj/These wired Speed Control Dials may cause the wheelchair’s motor to be unresponsive or activate unexpectedly creating a risk of injury.  This recall affects all Speed Control Dials with lot numbers MX2-3DCK and MX2-3DC manufactured and distributed between August 17, 2023, and March 10, 2025.The product was sold throughout the United States.Immediately stop using this Speed Control Dial and switch to an alternative controller including Switch Control buttons or a compatible smartwatch app. To request a free replacement, contact Max Mobility / Permobil at 1-615-257-2930 or visit the online field action portal at hub.permobil.com/smartdrive-scd-voluntary-field-action and follow the instructions to verify your information to receive a replacement unit.https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/max-mobility-permobil-expands-nationwide-recall-smartdrive-speed-control-dial-due-motor-being#maxmobility #permobil #wheelchair #speedcontroller #injuries #recall

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