{
  "alert_number": "0611/06",
  "url": "https://recallarchive.com/alert/0611-06",
  "official_notice": "https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/-11430",
  "safety_gate_published": "2006-09-28",
  "weekly_report": {
    "year": 2006,
    "week": 38,
    "date": "2006-09-29"
  },
  "category": "Other",
  "product": null,
  "brand_as_notified": null,
  "brands": [],
  "name": null,
  "model": "GT (golf transporter), XT (cross terrain transporter), e series (model e167), i series (models i167, i170, and i180), i2, p series (model p133)",
  "batch": null,
  "barcode_as_notified": null,
  "barcodes": [],
  "description": "Personal transportation product  “SEGWAY” Affected products sold from March 2002 through mid-September 2006.",
  "production_dates": null,
  "risk_type": "Injuries",
  "risk": "Under certain circumstances, due to a software issue, the product can unexpectedly apply reverse torque to the wheels, which can result in a rider falling and potentially suffering injuries. That this can occur in two situations: during a safety shutdown of the product, or when the rider exceeds the programmed speed limit. Both situations involve specific sequences of events under narrow timeframes, and require that the handlebar be tilted back by the speed limiter and the rider come off and then back onto the rider detect switches on the riding platform within a short period of time combined with a traction control event.At least 6 incidents have been reported resulting in injuries to the head and wrist of users.",
  "risk_level": "Serious risk",
  "measures": [
    {
      "measure": "Voluntary corrective action taken by the producer",
      "operator": "Other",
      "ordered": false,
      "from": null
    }
  ],
  "measures_as_published": "Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Other\nCategory of measure(s): Voluntary corrective action taken by the producer.\nDate of entry into force: Unknown",
  "company_recall_code": null,
  "recall_page": null,
  "online_marketplaces": [],
  "notifying_country": "Greece",
  "country_of_origin": "United States",
  "alert_type": "Consumer",
  "counterfeit": false,
  "official_record": {
    "barcodes": [],
    "batches": [],
    "models": [
      "GT (golf transporter), XT (cross terrain transporter), e series (model e167), i series (models i167, i170, and i180), i2, p series (model p133)"
    ]
  },
  "licence": "Weekly-report fields CC0 1.0; official_record and counterfeit: © European Union, CC BY 4.0",
  "source": "EU Safety Gate. recallarchive is independent and not affiliated with the European Commission; the official notice is authoritative."
}