Events

Recall of TROPHY 3-WHEEL 15KM/H MOBILITY SCOOTER

According to Health Canada (via FOI), this recall involved a device in Canada that was produced by SUNRISE MEDICAL HCM INC..

What is this?

A correction or removal action taken by a manufacturer to address a problem with a medical device. Recalls occur when a medical device is defective, when it could be a risk to health, or when it is both defective and a risk to health.

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  • Type of Event
    Recall
  • Event ID
    65958
  • Event Risk Class
    II
  • Event Initiated Date
    2010-02-22
  • Event Country
    Canada
  • Event Source
    HC
  • Notes / Alerts
    Canadian data is current through March 2018. All of the data comes from Health Canada, except for the categories Manufacturer Parent Company and Product Classification.
    The Parent Company and the Product Classification were added by ICIJ.
    The parent company information is based on 2017 public records. The device classification information comes from FDA’s Product Classification by Review Panel, based on matches of recall data from the U.S. and Canada.
  • Extra notes in the data
  • Reason
    Trophy scooters with the supplied "red" finger throttle(s) and with a mileage of more than 3000 kilometres in rare situations may cause undesired driving behaviour such as speed variations stopping and continued moving and starting. the scooter can at all times be brought to a standstill by turning the contact key.

Device

TROPHY 3-WHEEL 15KM/H MOBILITY SCOOTER
  • Model / Serial
    Model Catalog: 3-WHEEL (Lot serial: HTxxxx); Model Catalog: 3-WHEEL (Lot serial: JTRxxxx); Model Catalog: 3-WHEEL (Lot serial: GTxxxx)
  • Product Description
    FORTRESS TROPHY SCOOTER
  • Manufacturer
    SUNRISE MEDICAL HCM INC.

Manufacturer

SUNRISE MEDICAL HCM INC.