Recall Z-1235-2014

Golden Technologies, Inc. · initiated January 21, 2014

Class II Terminated

Class II – products that might cause a temporary health problem or pose a slight threat of a serious nature

Product

Buzzaround XL scooters' Product Usage: mobility

Codes / lots: GB 116 and GB146 series, with multiple serial numbers

Reason for recall

Buzzaround XL scooters' front to rear lockup can become unintentionally disengaged due to possible improper fit of the front alignment cup to the rear alignment screw.

FDA-determined cause: Device Design

Action taken

Golden Technologies sent a recall notification letter, dated January 14, 2014 to providers/dealers. A second letter, dated January 21, 2014 was sent to these same customers. Based on a slow initial response, the firm intends to send out the correction kit with the inspection acknowledgement form as soon as possible. Based on the overall response from dealers, a third consumer letter was drafted (notification3) for mailing directly to known consumers, if necessary. For help contact a special technical service hotline at 1-800-624-6374 ext. 392.

Details

Recall number
Z-1235-2014
Initiated
January 21, 2014
Posted by FDA
March 20, 2014
Terminated
July 23, 2015
Product code
INI – Vehicle, Motorized 3-Wheeled
Quantity
5044
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution - USA Nationwide
Recalling firm
Golden Technologies, Inc., Old Forge, PA

Official FDA recall record