FDA Enforcement Class II Terminated

The SYMBIONIC LEG is an integrated prosthetic leg for transfemoral and knee disarticulation amputees. Product Usage: SYMBIONIC LEG is intended for continuous use by amputees of low to moderate impact levels that weigh less than 125 kg for foot categories 25 30 and less than 100kg for foot categories 22, 23 and 24. The system is not intended for athletic use.

Recall: Z-1097-2014 · Reported March 5, 2014

Enforcement

Recall Number
Z-1097-2014
Event ID
67250
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Product Type
Devices
Firm
Ossur Americas, Inc.
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial Notification
Telephone
Report Date
March 5, 2014
Initiation Date
October 15, 2012
Classification Date
February 26, 2014
Termination Date
February 28, 2014
Address
19762 Pauling, Foothill Ranch, CA, 92610-2611, United States

Description

The SYMBIONIC LEG is an integrated prosthetic leg for transfemoral and knee disarticulation amputees. Product Usage: SYMBIONIC LEG is intended for continuous use by amputees of low to moderate impact levels that weigh less than 125 kg for foot categories 25 30 and less than 100kg for foot categories 22, 23 and 24. The system is not intended for athletic use.

Reason

OSSUR is recalling the Symbionic Leg because it is not recognizing the low battery warning signal from the Symbionic Leg before it powers down.

Code Info

Symbionic Item Numbers: SBL12002 SBL12006 SBL12012 SBL12016 SBL12102 SBL12112 SBL12202 SBL12212 SBL12902 SBL12903 SBL12912 SBL12913 Serial #s affected: 321245, 322095, 322276, 322894; 710119-710322

Distribution

US Nationwide distribution.

Quantity

144 units