Don't you just love our medical care system! More red tape, more nonsense, and more expense. And I guarantee, motivated by greed and green.
Sent from my iPad Begin forwarded message: > Resent-From: [email protected] > From: [email protected] > Date: April 27, 2013, 7:43:37 PM EDT > To: [email protected] > Subject: [QUAD-L] Invacare > > Hello everyone! > My 2 yr old Invacare chair broke down this week. I live 30 minutes from > Invacare, my vendor lives in the same city as Invacare. It needs a motor. My > DME vendor is no longer permitted to drive over & pick up parts as he > explained to me Invacare would not comply with FDA rules (whatever they > were). So my motor has to be shipped across town so the vendor then can come > out with it. Living so close, all of this should/could be finished in a day. > He told me Friday he should be able to fix my chair Wed or Thursday. > > My back up is a 96 storm series. As quads, you know how difficult it is to be > uncomfortable in a chair your not use to. I have no balance, using straps to > sit up. > > I remember not to long ago about 60 people lost their jobs there & work was > outsourced to China. I just can't understand why a vendor of Invacare can't > pick up parts. > > It's difficult to type or I would check my town papers and Invacares archives > but it wouldn't solve my current situation. Done venting. > Dianna

