Recall Z-0036-2007 ยท INI Vehicle, Motorized 3-Wheeled
Medline Industries Inc
Medline Strider Maxi 3 Scooter; a three wheeled battery operated scooter; manufactured by KYMCO, Kaohsiung, Taiwan for Medline Industries, Inc., One Medline Place, Mundelein, IL 60060 USA; model MDS807600 - red and MDS807600B - blue
| Date | Oct 17, 2006 (initiated Jul 20, 2006) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Reason | Under conditions of heavy use, signs of overheating of the main battery cables have been observed. |
| Root cause | Other |
| Action | Medline sent 'Voluntary Field Correction' letters dated 7/20/06 to the direct accounts on the same date, informing them that the Strider Maxi 3 and Maxi 4 scooters have main battery cables that may overheat under conditions of heavy use, and that Medline will provide an upgrade kit to replace the battery cables. Any questions were directed to 800-289-9793, press 1, then press 3 and ask to transfer to 4674 (8:00 AM to 5:00 PM CST). Follow-up letters were sent to the distributors and end-users on 10/31/06. The end users were informed of the problem with the scooters, and were requested to ca |
| Quantity | 93 scooters |
| Distribution | Nationwide |
| FDA record | Open on fda.gov |
510(k) clearances named in this recall
| K041054 | MEDLINE STRIDER MAXI 3 Medline Industries, Inc., May 25, 2004 |