Gait training devices recalled over potential fraying on the body support strap
Community Products is recalling 470 units of the Rifton E-Pacer gait training device over potential fraying on the body support strap.
What this means for you
Minor labeling or packaging issue, or a voluntary precautionary recall. Risk of harm is low but real — follow the manufacturer's instructions.
Our severity reasoning: Scored 2 because the record cites potential fraying on a component with no stated consequence or reported harm.
Plain-English summary
Rifton Equipment E-Pacer, model/catalog number K660, is being recalled by Community Products, LLC. The record describes the E-Pacer as a gait training device with power height adjustment that facilitates the sit-to-stand motion.
The reason given in the enforcement record is a potential for fraying on the body support strap.
The record lists 470 units under model K660, with ID codes recorded in the enforcement record. Distribution was worldwide, covering the United States nationwide and the UAE, Australia, Canada, the EU, Israel, Hong Kong, Japan and other countries listed in the record. The FDA has classified the action as Class II.
The record names no consequence and reports no injuries. Facilities and users should follow the firm's instructions, including any guidance on inspecting the strap.
The recalled product
- Product
- Rifton Equipment, E-Pacer. Model/Catalog Number: K660. The E-Pacer is a gait training device with power height adjustment that facilitates the sit-to-stand motion.
- Manufacturer
- Community Products, LLC
- Category
- Medical Device — Gait trainer
- Affected units
- 470
Is your product affected?
Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.
Lot numbers (20)
- Model/Catalog Number: K660. ID Codes: K66020170425AA
- K66020170612AA
- K66020170621AA
- K66020170622AA
- K66020170626AA
- K66020170626AB
- K66020170626AC
- K66020170627AC
- K66020170627AD
- K66020170628AA
- K66020170629AA
- K66020170703AA
- K66020170705AA
- K66020170711AA
- K66020170712AA
- K66020170712AC
- K66020170713AB
- K66020170716AA
- K66020170717AA
- K66020170717AB
Distribution
Distributed nationwide across the United States.
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 3 recalled by Community Products, LLC under a single FDA (Devices) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.
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