FDA Recall Terminated

Hocoma Lokomat-System with Pediatric Module Software Versions: V4.30, V4.31, V4.31a, V4.31b, V4.31c, V4.32, V4.32a, V5.0x. Powered exercise equipment used to apply automated locomoter training for hemiplegic and paraplegic patients.

Recall: Z-0590-2010 · Initiated May 27, 2009

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0590-2010
Event Number
52207
Firm
Hocoma AG Florastrasse 47 Zuerich Switzerland
FEI Number
3003781275
Product Code
BXB
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Software design
Initiated
May 27, 2009
Posted
January 7, 2010
Terminated
February 22, 2010

Description

Hocoma Lokomat-System with Pediatric Module Software Versions: V4.30, V4.31, V4.31a, V4.31b, V4.31c, V4.32, V4.32a, V5.0x. Powered exercise equipment used to apply automated locomoter training for hemiplegic and paraplegic patients.

Reason

Changes to the stored "sensitivity" values may occur and leads to higher limits in the force and trajectory deviation

Action

Hocoma issued a letter dated May 27, 2009 to Lokomat users informing them of the affected device. Instructions were provided to avoid further problems with the product and users were asked to complete and return the provided Declaration to Field Safety Notice. For further information, contact Hocoma at [email protected].

Distribution

Nationwide Distribution -- including IL, MA, MI, NY and OH.

Quantity

7