FDA Recall Terminated

Ki Mobility, Little Wave Tyke (Weight Limit: 95 lbs), Specifically the IFU The Little Wave Tyke is a manually operated device that can be used for medical purposes and is used to assist a disabled person to move from one place to another while sitting. Intended to be used by persons up to 95 pounds for transport.

Recall: Z-0467-2022 · Initiated November 19, 2021

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0467-2022
Event Number
89204
Firm
Ki Mobility Llc
FEI Number
3005905321
Product Code
INM
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Process design
Initiated
November 19, 2021
Terminated
October 31, 2022
Address
5201 Woodward Dr, Stevens Point, WI, 54481

Description

Ki Mobility, Little Wave Tyke (Weight Limit: 95 lbs), Specifically the IFU The Little Wave Tyke is a manually operated device that can be used for medical purposes and is used to assist a disabled person to move from one place to another while sitting. Intended to be used by persons up to 95 pounds for transport.

Reason

The Instructions for Use provided with the device contained information intended for use of a mechanical wheelchair, not a chair with casters.

Action

The firm distributed a Medical Device Correction Notice dated 12/07/2021 by first class mail to consignees. The notificaiton identified the reason for recall as the Owner's Manual/Instructions for Use for the Little Wave Tyke contained information intended for a mechanical wheelchair, not a mechanical chair with casters. Customers were instructed to distribute the provided updated Little Wave Tyke Owner's Manual/Instructions for Use (DCN0569.2) to end users, and if available request that customers destroy or dispose of the previous versions of the manual (DCN0569.0 and DCN0569.1). The updated manual is available in print or on the company's website (kimobility.com). Customers with any questions are asked to contact the firm by email at [email protected], or by phone at (715)254-0991 or (800)981-1540.

Distribution

Domestic: IL, IN, KY, MI, MO, NC, SC, and TN.

Quantity

33 units shipped with affected manuals