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Electric Mobility Corp: Rascal LiteWay 214 manufactured by Giant Manufacturing, Taiwan.

Recall number
Z-0415-2011
Recalling firm
Electric Mobility Corp
Product
Rascal LiteWay 214 manufactured by Giant Manufacturing, Taiwan.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2010-09-27
Posted
2010-11-18
Terminated
2014-04-03
Reason
Scooter seat bases were found to have insufficient welding which may lead to the seat base becoming loose and causing the seat to wobble. This may result in complete failure of the seat base, causing the user to fall off the vehicle.
Root cause
Device Design
Action
The Rascal Company (Electric Mobility Corporation) sent Urgent Medical Device Recall Notice Scooter Seat Base letters dated October 7, 2010 and November 11, 2010 letter to their affected retail customers and affected dealers. The letter instructs the reader that the seat base may become loose, causing the seat to wobble and if not replaced the wobble could lead to a complete failure of the seat base and cause an individual to fall off their vehicle and become injured. The letters also instruct the reader to replace seat bases immediately. Respone forms are attached. Seats with new seat bases will be shipped with return shipping labels to return the original base to the factory. Service representatives will replace the seat base for customers. Customers can contact the Rascal Company about this recall at 1-800-662-4548.
Quantity
172 units
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution: Throughout the US and Canada
Lot, serial or model codes
No expiration date; 510 K - K002616; Device Listing #E394292; LW214, EMC Part #43062400, EMC Part #43062500 LW3 Plus, EMC Part #43062600 LW3x6, EMC Part #43062800
510(k) numbers
["K002616"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
INI
Firm FEI
2246975
Firm city
Sewell
Firm state
NJ
Firm country
not on file

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2026-09-28
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