Class I — Kinova Inc
| Recalling firm | Kinova |
|---|---|
| Registered facility | KINOVA (the firm's only registered facility) |
| Classification | Class I |
| Status | Ongoing |
| Reason | Potential installation issue that could result in a fire hazard in the event of an interaction between a damaged Jaco arm and a wheelchair exhibiting electrical leakage. |
| Product | KINOVA Jaco assistive robot. Model Numbers: PJ 0000 0001, PJ 0000 0012, PJ 0090 0001, PJ 0090 0006, KR MJ2 0001. Jaco replaces the function of the upper limb on one side of the body. |
| Quantity | 949 units |
| Distribution | Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution in the states of California, Missouri, North Carolina, Ohio and the countries of Australia, Canada, China, Czechia, France, Germany, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Switzerland, Great Britain, Northern Ireland. |
| Initiated | 2024-08-22 |
| Classified | 2024-10-11 |
| Recall number | Z-0049-2025 |
| Initiation | Voluntary: Firm initiated |
Source: U.S. FDA via openFDA (opens in a new tab) (device registration & enforcement). Data as of 2026-10-06. Verify this recall record at FDA → (opens in a new tab)
Cite this record
RegWarden. “Class I recall — Kinova Inc (Z-0049-2025).” Compiled from U.S. FDA public records (openFDA; FDA Data Dashboard). Data as of 2026-10-06. https://regwarden.com/recall/95065/
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