FDA Recall Terminated

VS-1000 Senator Prosthetic Foot, (Categories 5 and 6, sizes 22-30 cm, both Left and Right) Applied Composite Technology, Gunnison, UT.

Recall: Z-1149-2007 · Initiated June 20, 2007

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1149-2007
Event Number
38289
Firm
Applied Composite Technology
FEI Number
3004737223
Product Code
ISH
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Other
Initiated
June 20, 2007
Posted
August 7, 2007
Terminated
June 5, 2008
Address
425 East 400, North Gunnison, UT, 84634

Description

VS-1000 Senator Prosthetic Foot, (Categories 5 and 6, sizes 22-30 cm, both Left and Right) Applied Composite Technology, Gunnison, UT.

Reason

Prosthetic foot device may loosen or separate during use; due to structural inconsistency that may cause a pyramid failure.

Action

On 06/20 and 06/21/2007 all recipients of the affected Senators were notified by telephone. They were asked to return all suspect prostheses for replacement. Follow-up emails and fax letters (6/21/07) were also sent.

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution- USA including states of CA, CO, FL, IL, MI, MN, MS, NC, NY, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, VA, WA. VA facilities in CA and MI. Foreign distribution to Australia, Canada, Germany, Russia, South Africa, South Korea, and UK.

Quantity

97 units