Safety Recall: Kururu Lab Electric Assist Walk Device: Calfoot EMS Assist Walk – Japan CAA

Published by Reclia Safety Desk | June 29, 2026

Recall Information Record

Case Number: 00000034412
Product: Electric Assist Walk Device: Calfoot EMS Assist Walk
Brand: Kururu Lab
Hazards: Safety Risk
Source: Japan Consumer Affairs Agency (CAA)

WHAT HAPPENED

Kururu Lab has issued a recall for its ‘Calfoot EMS Assist Walk’ electric assist walk device due to a design defect arising from a board specification change at the production factory. The defect may compromise the safety or functionality of the device, posing potential risks to users. The recall is being conducted under the oversight of Japan’s Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI).

This recall matters because the affected product is a mobility aid intended for individuals who require walking assistance. A design flaw in such devices can lead to unexpected behavior, increasing the risk of falls or injury. Consumers relying on this equipment for daily mobility are particularly vulnerable, making prompt action essential.

If you own a Calfoot EMS Assist Walk device, please take the following steps:

• Stop using the product immediately and disconnect it from any power source.
• Contact Kururu Lab’s customer service using the contact information provided in the recall notice to arrange for a refund or return.
• Do not attempt to repair the device yourself; wait for official instructions from the manufacturer.

AFFECTED BATCHES & TARGET SPECIFICS

– **Target Model / Type:** N/A
– **JAN Barcode:** N/A
– **Affected Serial / Lot Numbers:** N/A
– **Total Units Affected:** N/A

ADDITIONAL REGULATORY NOTES

The recall is supervised by the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI). The cause is a design defect due to a board specification change at the production factory. The remedy is refund/recall, starting September 10, 2025.

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