FDA Recall Open, Classified

OSSUR Power Knee REF PKA10003 OSSUR Power Knee REF PKA10003 OSSUR Power Knee REF PKA01001L OSSUR Power Knee REF PKA01001T

Recall: Z-1821-2022 · Initiated August 29, 2022

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1821-2022
Event Number
90775
Firm
Ossur Americas
FEI Number
1000519909
Product Code
ISW
Status
Open, Classified
Root Cause
Device Design
Initiated
August 29, 2022
Posted
September 28, 2022
Address
27051 Towne Centre Dr, Foothill Ranch, CA, 92610-2804

Description

OSSUR Power Knee REF PKA10003 OSSUR Power Knee REF PKA10003 OSSUR Power Knee REF PKA01001L OSSUR Power Knee REF PKA01001T

Reason

Battery may dislodge from the Power Knee

Action

On 08/29/2022, The firm sent via email an "URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE CORRECTION" Letter informing customers that reports have been received of units where the battery dislodged from the Power Knee units, causing loss of power to the device. This may cause an increase risk for stumbles or falls, potentially leading to an injury. Customer are being instructed to implement a correction to retrofit a security tab to their units. The retrofit kit will be provided with clear instructions for attaching the security tab to the device. In addition, customer are asked to: 1. Pass this notice to those who need to be aware within their organization or to any organization where Power Knee devices have been transferred. 2. Reconcile Ossur s records with their own to ensure all devices are accounted. 3. Once all users have been identified and the retrofit kits have been received, customers will need to schedule each individual to come into their clinic to complete the retrofit process. 4. Sign the acknowledgment form confirming receipt of this notice and that the retrofit process has been completed for all affected devices. Ossur is here to support customers through the process. Contact customer service for further information and assistance. Tel: 1-800-233-6263.

Distribution

U.S. Nationwide distribution in the states of AL, AR, AZ, CA, FL, GA, HI, IA, IL, IN, LA, MA, MD, MI, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OR, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, VA, VT, WA and WI.

Quantity

190 devices