Class II U.S. Food and Drug Administration

Community Products, LLC Rifton Equipment, E-Pacer. Model/ recall: Potential for fraying on the body support strap

Recall published 9 months ago

Potential for fraying on the body support strap.

The hazard: Device safety concern

This is a device enforcement record. Check whether the remedy is a correction, a software update or a removal before changing anything.

What the notice says: Potential for fraying on the body support strap.

Why it matters: The FDA recorded an enforcement action against this device. Most device recalls are corrections rather than removals, so the device often stays in use while the manufacturer issues a fix.

Recall details

Recall number
Z-1139-2026
Published
January 28, 2026
Risk level
Class II
Status
Ongoing
Issued by
U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Brand
Community Products, LLC
Product type
Medical devices
Units affected
470 units
Distribution
Nationwide
Made in
United States
Lot / code info
Model/Catalog Number: K660. ID Codes: K66020170425AA, K66020170612AA, K66020170621AA, K66020170622AA, K66020170626AA, K66020170626AB, K66020170626AC, K66020170627AC, K66020170627AD, K66020170628AA, K66020170629AA, K66020170703AA, K66020170705AA, K66020170711AA, K66020170712AA, K66020170712AC, K66020170713AB, K66020170716AA, K66020170717AA, K66020170717AB, K66020170804AA, K66020170805AA, K66020170807AA, K66020170810AA, K66020170810AB, K66020170811AA, K66020170811AC, K66020170815AA, K66020170817AC, K66020170818AC, K66020170831AA, K66020170831AB, K66020170906AA, K66020170906AB, K66020170911AA, K66020170911AB, K66020170911AC, K66020170913AA, K66020170914AA, K66020170915AA, K66020170921AA, K66020170923AA, K66020170926AA, K66020170927AA, K66020170928AA, K66020171004AA, K66020171006AA, K66020171006AB, K66020171007AA, K66020171010AA, K66020171010AB, K66020171019AA, K66020171020AA, K66020171024AA, K66020171026AA, K66020171026AB, K66020171026AC, K66020171028AA, K66020171030AA, K66020171101AA, K66020171101AB, K66020171103AC, K66020171107AA, K66020171107AB, K66020171116AA, K66020171121AA, K66020171127AA, K66020171128AA, K66020171128AB, K66020171206AA, K66020171207AA, K66020171214AA, K66020171216AA, K66020171219AA, K66020171227AA, K66020171227AC, K66020180102AA, K66020180104AA, K66020180109AA, K66020180109AB, K66020180113AA, K66020180113AB, K66020180117AA, K66020180118AA, K66020180120AA, K66020180124AA, K66020180126AA, K66020180130AA, K66020180130AB, K66020180131AA, K66020180131AC, K66020180203AA, K66020180206AA, K66020180206AB, K66020180208AB, K66020180209AA, K66020180213AA, K66020180216AA, K66020180220AA, K66020180220AB, K66020180220AC, K66020180221AA, K66020180226AA, K66020180227AA, K66020180227AB, K66020180306AA, K66020180309AA, K66020180312AA, K66020180322AA, K66020180326AB, K66020180403AA, K66020180405AA, K66020190306AA, K66020190306AB, K66020190322AA, K66020190325AA, K66020190325AB, K66020190401AA, K66020190401AB, K66020190401AC, K66020190402AA, K66020190406AA, K66020190406AB, K66020190408AA, K66020190408AB, K66020190410AA, K66020190415AA, K66020190416AA, K66020190416AB, K66020190417AA, K66020190418AA, K66020190418AB, K66020190418AC, K66020190422AA, K66020190423AA, K66020190424AA, K66020190429AA, K66020190501AA, K66020190501AB, K66020190501AC, K66020190501AD, K66020190501AE, K66020190502AA, K66020190508AA, K66020190508AB, K66020190509AA, K66020190514AA, K66020190520AB, K66020190520AD, K66020190521AB, K66020190522AA, K66020190523AB, K66020190527AA, K66020190528AA, K66020190528AB, K66020190528AC, K66020190604AA, K66020190605AA, K66020190606AB, K66020190611AA, K66020190612AA, K66020190614AA, K66020190617AB, K66020190617AC, K66020190618AA, K66020190618AB, K66020190618AC, K66020190620AA, K66020190624AA, K66020190624AB, K66020190625AA, K66020190702AA, K66020190705AA, K66020190705AB, K66020190708AA, K66020190709AA, K66020190709AB, K66020190710AA, K66020190710AB, K66020190716AA, K66020190717AA, K66020190722AB, K66020190722AC, K66020190724AB, K66020190726AA, K66020190730AA, K66020190731AA, K66020190801AA, K66020190806AA, K66020190806AB, K66020190806AC, K66020190812AA, K66020190814AA, K66020190815AA, K66020190815AB, K66020190819AA, K66020190820AA, K66020190822AA, K66020190822AB, K66020190822AC, K66020190824AA, K66020190830AA, K66020190831AA, K66020190904AA, K66020190906AA, K66020190913AA, K66020190916AA, K66020190919AA, K66020190919AB, K66020190919AC, K66020190926AA, K66020190930AD, K66020191001AA, K66020191001AB, K66020191003AA, K66020191003AC, K66020191003AD, K66020191005AA, K66020191005AB, K66020191005AC, K66020191007AA, K66020191008AA, K66020191009AA, K66020191015AA, K66020191016AA, K66020191017AA, K66020191018AA, K66020191022AA, K66020191025AB, K66020191025AC, K66020191025AD, K66020191029AA, K66020191030AB, K66020191114AA, K66020191119AA, K66020191121AA, K66020191122AA, K66020191126AA, K66020191126AB, K66020191128AA, K66020191205AA, K66020191206AA, K66020191206AC, K66020191207AA, K66020191210AA, K66020191217AA, K66020191217AB, K66020191…

Products covered by this recall

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.

What to do about Device

Community Products, LLC — This is a device enforcement record. Check whether the remedy is a correction, a software update or a removal before changing anything.

  1. Match the model, catalogue, lot and serial numbers on your device against the identifiers on this page.
  2. Ask the supplier or clinic that provided it what the remedy is in your case.
  3. If you are a facility, quarantine affected stock and log the correction.
  4. Report device problems to the FDA through MedWatch.

Replacements, repairs and reimbursement

Device remedies run through the supply chain, so the route depends on who sold you the unit.

  • Contact the distributor or clinic named on your paperwork and quote the recall number on this page. They will tell you whether the remedy is a repair, a replacement or an instruction update.
  • If the device was billed to insurance or Medicare, the replacement is usually billed the same way; you should not face a second deductible for a recall.
  • Keep every piece of correspondence. If a recalled device caused harm, that paper trail is what a claim rests on.
  • Consumer-purchased devices such as monitors and test kits are normally replaced free, with return shipping paid.

Company contact: Community Products, LLC — 2032 Route 213, Rifton, NY, 12471

The official notice

This page summarises a notice published by U.S. Food and Drug Administration. The agency notice is the authoritative version — read it before you act, and treat it as the final word if anything here looks different.

Open the FDA — Device enforcement record U.S. Food and Drug Administration recalls

Questions people ask about this recall

Why was Community Products, LLC medical devices recalled?

Potential for fraying on the body support strap. Potential for fraying on the body support strap.

How do I know if I have the recalled product?

The notice does not publish package codes for this recall. Compare the product name, size and the purchase window against the official FDA — Device enforcement record, and contact the company if you are unsure.

What should I do with it right now?

Match the model, catalogue, lot and serial numbers on your device against the identifiers on this page.

Can I get my money back?

Contact the distributor or clinic named on your paperwork and quote the recall number on this page. They will tell you whether the remedy is a repair, a replacement or an instruction update.

Where was the recalled product sold?

It was distributed nationwide.

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