TiSport recalls X-Short anti-tip tubes (models TRA, AERO T, ZRA, AERO Z, 2GX, AERO X, Twist, AERO R) for manual wheelchairs due to potential failure causing backward tipping. Affected units sold to physically impaired individuals.
The anti-tip tubes potentially fail in certain situations and the wheelchairs can tip backwards.
TiSport is recalling X-Short anti-tip tubes for manual wheelchairs because they can fail under certain conditions, causing the wheelchair to tip backward. This poses a risk of injury to users who rely on these wheelchairs for mobility.
The anti-tip tubes can fail in certain situations, leading to the wheelchair tipping backward. This hazard occurs when the tubes lose structural integrity under specific conditions, such as sudden movements or improper use, which could result in falls or injuries.
Physically impaired individuals using manual wheelchairs with the recalled TiLite X-Short anti-tip tubes. The most at-risk users are those who rely on these tubes to prevent backward tipping during movement.
Check if your wheelchair has the following tube models: TRA, AERO T, ZRA, AERO Z, 2GX, AERO X, Twist, or AERO R. These tubes are part of a manual wheelchair designed for physically impaired individuals.
Identify if your wheelchair has the affected tube models listed in the recall notice.
Do not use the wheelchair until you replace the tubes with a safe alternative.
The affected models are TRA, AERO T, ZRA, AERO Z, 2GX, AERO X, Twist, and AERO R.
The anti-tip tubes can fail in certain situations, causing the wheelchair to tip backward.
Replace the affected tubes with a safe alternative to prevent backward tipping.
We’ve drafted a message you can send TiSport to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-2294-2019 — TiSport TiSport Hello, I own a TiSport that is covered by recall Z-2294-2019 from TiSport. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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