Events

Recall of Rascal 600

According to U.S. Food and Drug Administration, this recall involved a device in United States that was produced by Electric Mobility Corp.

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
    35181
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 2
  • Event Number
    Z-0903-06
  • Event Initiated Date
    2006-04-17
  • Event Date Posted
    2006-05-24
  • Event Status
    Terminated
  • Event Country
    United States
  • Event Terminated Date
    2014-04-08
  • Event Source
    USFDA
  • Event Source URL
    https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfres/res.cfm?id=45470
  • Notes / Alerts
    U.S. data is current through June 2018. All of the data comes from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, except for the category Manufacturer Parent Company.
    The Parent Company was added by ICIJ.
    The parent company information is based on 2017 public records.
  • Extra notes in the data
    Wheelchair, Powered - Product Code ITI
  • Reason
    The four seat mast mounting screws can loosen, causing seat to wobble. the chair seat actuator and portions of the seat can malfunction and/or break. firm is aware of problems with the seat and injuries sustained from the powered wheelchair/scooter seat malfunction. firm has not initiated recall, claims it is a warranty advisory.
  • Action
    At this point, the firm has committed to send out a Warranty advisory. No recall has been initiated.

Device

Rascal 600
  • Model / Serial
    Numerous serial numbers
  • Product Classification
    Physical Medicine Devices
  • Device Class
    2
  • Implanted device?
    No
  • Distribution
    To customers nationwide.
  • Product Description
    Rascal 600F and 600T scooters, unspecified power wheelchair.
  • Manufacturer
    Electric Mobility Corp

Manufacturer

Electric Mobility Corp
  • Manufacturer Address
    Electric Mobility Corp, 599 Mantua Boulevard, One Mobility Plaza, Sewell NJ 08080
  • Source
    USFDA