Product description
Merits mobility scooters & chairs
Multiple models and serial numbers
ARTG 352979
Multiple models and serial numbers
ARTG 352979
See a list of details to help identify the product
Reason the product is recalled
The scooter or chair's seat base pin may fail.
The hazards to consumers
If the scooter or chair seat base pin fails while the scooter is occupied, the seat may become unstable, increasing the risk of injury.
What consumers should do
Consumers should immediately cease the use of the mobility scooter or chair and return all affected products to the place of purchase to have a replacement seat base installed.
For further information, consumers can contact Merits Australia on 08 8340 8344
For further information, consumers can contact Merits Australia on 08 8340 8344
Details to help identify the product
Supplier running the recall
RothCorp Australia Pty Ltd ATF IW Rothall Family Trust No 2 t/as Merits Australasia and The Rehabilitation Centre
Who sold the product
Mobility equipment specialists
Identifying product features
Identifying numbers
Other identifying numbers
See attached model and serial number list
Where the product was sold
Nationally
Responsible regulators
Regulators are established or appointed by government. They enforce regulations and rules.
Quote PRA number 2021/19104 when contacting a regulator about this recall.
Recall and remedy questions
Contact the Therapeutic Goods Administration if you have:
- a question about the remedy being offered to you by the business that is responsible for managing this recall, or
- concerns about the way the business is managing this recall.