FDA-Device2026-01-28Class IIPROCESSING DEFECT
Rifton Equipment E-Pacer gait trainer recalled for fraying body support strap
What this means
The body support strap on certain Rifton Equipment E-Pacer gait training devices (Model K660) may fray. Fraying could potentially affect the strap's function or safety during use. The company has identified specific serial numbers affected by this issue.
- Check if your device serial number matches the recall list at the FDA website
- Stop using the device if the strap shows any fraying or damage
- Contact Rifton Equipment or your distributor for instructions on repair or replacement
The agency's original wording
Hazard
Potential for fraying on the body support strap.
Intended for
Adults
Illnesses reported
None reported
Sold states
Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of UAE, Australia, Canada, EU, Israel, Hong Kong, Japan, Korea, New Zealand, Russia, Saudi Arabia, and UK.
Affected count
470 units
Manufactured in
2032 Route 213, Rifton, NY, United States
Products
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.
Official notice
https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-1139-2026Want us to check the next one for you?
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