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High RiskFDAfda-Z-0828-2019OTHER

21Y15 MagValve Product Usage: The PushValves/ MagValves is intended exclusively for the prosthetic fitting of lower limb amputees. Th...

Units Affected
110
Recall Date
January 10, 2019
Issuing Agency
Hazard
Other

FDA Recall Notice

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) — official FDA notice for recall FDA-Z-0828-2019.

Some of the installed valve-inserts have a diameter smaller than the specification.

Corrective Action (per FDA)

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) — official FDA notice for recall FDA-Z-0828-2019.

Recall terminated by FDA.

✅ What you should do

  1. Stop using the product if you own it.
  2. Check the model number, lot code, or sell-by date against the recall notice above.
  3. Contact Ottobock Orthopedic Industrie or the retailer where you bought it for a refund, replacement, or repair.
  4. For the most current official instructions, visit the FDA recall page.
  5. If you've been hurt by this product, report the incident to FDA.

Consumer Contact (per FDA)

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) — official FDA notice for recall FDA-Z-0828-2019.

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Ottobock Orthopedic Industrie Recall FAQ

Ottobock Orthopedic Industrie is the subject of a medical implants safety report: 21Y15 MagValve Product Usage: The PushValves/ MagValves is intended exclusively for the prosthetic fitting of lower limb amputees. Th.... The notice was published on January 10, 2019 by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Approximately 110 units are potentially affected.