Ki Mobility Little Wave Tyke Recall: IFU for Mechanical Wheelchair Not Chair
Ki Mobility recalls Little Wave Tyke chairs with weight limit 95 lbs due to Instructions for Use intended for mechanical wheelchairs, not chairs with casters.
Lower-risk recall
The Instructions for Use provided with the device contained information intended for use of a mechanical wheelchair, not a chair with casters.
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What happened, in plain English
Ki Mobility is recalling Little Wave Tyke chairs (weight limit 95 lbs) because the Instructions for Use were written for mechanical wheelchairs, not chairs with casters. This could cause confusion in use for people with disabilities. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/61520-ki-mobility-little-wave-tyke-recall-ifu-for-mechanical-wheelchair.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/61520-ki-mobility-little-wave-tyke-recall-ifu-for-mechanical-wheelchair · Updated August 19, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #Z-0467-2022
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“Ki Mobility Little Wave Tyke Recall: IFU for Mechanical Wheelchair Not Chair.” GovInfoNow, updated August 19, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/61520-ki-mobility-little-wave-tyke-recall-ifu-for-mechanical-wheelchair. Based on FDA recall #Z-0467-2022 (https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-0467-2022%22&limit=1).
Why it’s dangerous
The Instructions for Use were designed for mechanical wheelchairs, not chairs with casters. This could lead to incorrect use, but the hazard is not immediate or life-threatening.
Who’s affected
People who own or use Little Wave Tyke chairs with a weight limit of 95 pounds are affected. Those with disabilities who rely on these chairs for mobility are most at risk.
How to tell if you have this one
Look for the Little Wave Tyke chair with a weight limit of 95 lbs. Check the serial numbers listed in the recall: TYK0000500 to TYK0000534.
- Brand
Ki Mobility- Product
Ki Mobility, Little Wave Tyke (Weight Limit: 95 lbs), Specifically the IFU The Little Wave Tyke is a manually operated- Category
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What to do — step by step
Check Serial Numbers
Verify your chair's serial number is in the list: TYK0000500 to TYK0000534.
Where it went and when
Where it was distributed
Distributed in 8 states.
FDA distribution: “Domestic: IL, IN, KY, MI, MO, NC, SC, and TN.” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.
States: Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Missouri, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee.
Recall timeline
FDA terminated this recall 11 months after the firm started it.
- Firm started the recall
- FDA classified it Class III
- Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
- FDA terminated the recall
Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.
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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
- Official source: FDA Recall #Z-0467-2022 (November 19, 2021) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for Z-0467-2022 to see it in context.
- Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on August 19, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the FDA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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