Date Initiated by Firm | March 14, 2014 |
Date Posted | April 10, 2014 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on April 14, 2014 |
Recall Number | Z-1446-2014 |
Recall Event ID |
67821 |
Product Classification |
Orthosis, limb brace - Product Code IQI
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Product | Economy Elastic Knee Sleeve Open, Model No. 121414 and 121415.
Product Usage: The product is intended to provide flexible knee support. |
Code Information |
Lot No. 705764 |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Breg Inc 2885 Loker Ave E Carlsbad CA 92010-6626
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For Additional Information Contact | 800-321-0607 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | Breg is recalling the Economy Elastic Knee Sleeve Open and K-Lite Knee 2 Stays with Visco because they contain latex but were not labeled with the required caution label. |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Process change control |
Action | Breg representatives informed customers of the recall by telephone on March 14, 2014 and then a customer notification letter was sent to customers via email onMarch 17, 2014. The letter informs the customers of the problems identified and the actions to be taken. Customers are instructed to complete the return response form. Customers with questions are instructed to contact Breg Customer Care at (800) 321-0607. |
Quantity in Commerce | 20 units |
Distribution | USA Nationwide Worldwide in the states of: TX, KY, IN, and FL. |
Total Product Life Cycle | TPLC Device Report |
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1 A record in this database is created when a firm initiates a correction or removal action. The record is updated if the FDA identifies a violation and classifies the action as a recall, and it is updated for a final time when the recall is terminated. Learn more about medical device recalls. 2 Per FDA policy, recall cause determinations are subject to modification up to the point of termination of the recall. 3 For details about termination of a recall see Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Title 21 §7.55.
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