FDA Enforcement Class II Terminated

The Rheo Knee bionic prosthetic is to be used exclusively for fittings of lower extremity amputations. RHEO KNEE uses Artificial Intelligence to continuously adapt to the users walking style and environment. The RHEO KNEE recognizes and responds immediately to changes in speed, load and terrain, restoring the users ability to walk naturally, comfortably and confidently at any speed.

Recall: Z-1322-2015 · Reported April 1, 2015

Enforcement

Recall Number
Z-1322-2015
Event ID
70693
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Product Type
Devices
Firm
Ossur H / F
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial Notification
Telephone
Report Date
April 1, 2015
Initiation Date
February 26, 2015
Classification Date
March 25, 2015
Termination Date
November 20, 2015
Address
Grjothals 5, Reykjavik, N/A, Iceland

Description

The Rheo Knee bionic prosthetic is to be used exclusively for fittings of lower extremity amputations. RHEO KNEE uses Artificial Intelligence to continuously adapt to the users walking style and environment. The RHEO KNEE recognizes and responds immediately to changes in speed, load and terrain, restoring the users ability to walk naturally, comfortably and confidently at any speed.

Reason

The firm is recalling Rheo Knee bionic prosthetic due to it being discovered during an internal audit of the service line that devices were released for distribution without fully going through the assembly process.

Code Info

Rheo 2 Item Number: RKN120007 Serial #s affected: 323056 321498

Distribution

Worldwide distribution: US distribution in TN and country of: Austria.

Quantity

4715 units (2 units affected)