Date Initiated by Firm |
March 17, 2003 |
Date Posted |
May 14, 2003 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on April 14, 2004 |
Recall Number |
Z-0815-03 |
Recall Event ID |
25940 |
Product Classification |
Joint, Knee, External Limb Component - Product Code ISY
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Product |
Mauch XG, Caron Knee Frame.
Model numbers FDM01804U, FRM01804LU, FRM01851U, FRM61750. |
Code Information |
No lot numbers apply, there are no serial numbers for this product. All frames manufactured since the product was released are suspect. |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Ossur North America Inc 27412 Laguna Hills Dr Aliso Viejo CA 92656
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Manufacturer Reason for Recall |
Knee frame defect lead to breakage and injury. Knee bolt end came loose.
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FDA Determined Cause 2 |
Other |
Action |
Firm called customers by phone and sent recall letters 3/17/2003. |
Quantity in Commerce |
261 |
Distribution |
Nationwide. |
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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