Exhibit 32.2

                                  Certification
                   Pursuant to Section 18 U.S.C. Section 1350,
                       as adopted pursuant to Section 906
                        of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002


In connection with the Quarterly Report of Invacare  Corporation (the "company")
on Form 10-Q for the period  ending March 31, 2007 as filed with the  Securities
and  Exchange  Commission  on the date  hereof  (the  "Report"),  I,  Gregory C.
Thompson, Chief Financial Officer of the company, certify, pursuant to 18 U.S.C.
Section 1350, as adopted  pursuant to Section 906 of the  Sarbanes-Oxley  Act of
2002, that:

     (1)  the Report fully  complies with the  requirements  of Section 13(a) or
          15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934; and

     (2)  the  information  contained  in the  Report  fairly  presents,  in all
          material respects,  the financial  condition and results of operations
          of the company.


Dated:  May 9, 2007
                                                     /s/ Gregory C. Thompson
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                                                         Gregory C. Thompson
                                                         Chief Financial Officer



A signed  original of this  written  statement  required by Section 906 has been
provided to Invacare  Corporation  and will be retained by Invacare  Corporation
and  furnished  to the  Securities  and  Exchange  Commission  or its staff upon
request.