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Class 2 Device Recall Rascal Scooter/Powerchair Motorized Vehicles |
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Date Initiated by Firm |
March 22, 2007 |
Date Posted |
November 21, 2007 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on April 08, 2014 |
Recall Number |
Z-0174-2008 |
Recall Event ID |
37879 |
510(K)Number |
K924515
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Product Classification |
Motorized 3-Wheeled Vehicle - Product Code INI
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Product |
Electric Mobility Corporation (EMC)- Scooters and Turnabout Powerchairs with either an Electric Seat Lift Actuator or a Seat Post to attach the seat to the vehicle; Model Number(s) 300F, 600C, 600T, and 600F. Electronic Mobility Corporation, 599 Mantua Blvd, One Mobility Plaza, Sewell, NJ 08080 |
Code Information |
All serial numbers |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Electric Mobility Corp 599 Mantua Boulevard One Mobility Plaza Sewell NJ 08080
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For Additional Information Contact |
Barbara Gruman 856-468-0270
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Manufacturer Reason for Recall |
Seat and/or lift actuator problems: 1) Models equipped with a Seat Lift, the mast screw and washer holding the Seat Lift Actuator in place will loosen break off or fall out; 2) Models assembled with Seat Lift Actuator or Seat Post Mounting Bolts, the seat may wobble or the seat will break off from the vehicle; 3) Models using Seat-On Lifting brackets with a hoist to raise an EMC vehicle equipped
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FDA Determined Cause 2 |
Process change control |
Action |
Consumers were sent an Urgent Medical Device Recall Notification on October 12, 2007, requesting that they immediately respond to the Medical Device Recall by calling EMC at 1-800-814-4365, or by returning an enclosed Recall Response Form, or by responding on-line at www.EMCIT.NET/801B. The Notification address three important safety issues on 1) Seat Lift Actuator Mast Screws and Washers; 2) Seat Lift Actuator or Seat Post Mounting Bolts and; 3) Incorrect Seat-On Lift Bracket Installation. Corrections to the devices will be made by the nearest Service Representatives, by scheduled in-home repairs, or return of the rear section of the scooter with EMC providing shipping material and freight payment. |
Quantity in Commerce |
12,625 |
Distribution |
Nationwide |
Total Product Life Cycle |
TPLC Device Report
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1 A record in this database is created when a firm initiates a correction or removal action. The record is updated if the FDA identifies a violation and classifies the action as a recall, and it is updated for a final time when the recall is terminated. Learn more about medical device recalls.
2 Per FDA policy, recall cause determinations are subject to modification up to the point of termination of the recall.
3 For details about termination of a recall see Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Title 21 §7.55.
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510(K) Database |
510(K)s with Product Code = INI and Original Applicant = ELECTRIC MOBILITY CORP.
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