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Ossur North America Inc recalls Fixed Offset Adapter, A-642100. The Offset Adapter is a fixed modular component which sets the tube 14.5 mm (0.57 inc
Recalled November 27, 2013 · FDA recall Z-0362-2014 · Ossur North America
Hazard
Ossur inititated a voluntary recall of the A-642100 Fixed Offset Adapter because it can develop fatigue cracks in normal use over an extended period of time and ultimately separate completely. · FDA Class II
Units
66 units
Sold at
US Distribution including the states of AL, TX, NY, CA, VA, GA, WI, NC, ID and NJ.
Description
Ossur inititated a voluntary recall of the A-642100 Fixed Offset Adapter because it can develop fatigue cracks in normal use over an extended period of time and ultimately separate completely.
Product
Fixed Offset Adapter, A-642100. The Offset Adapter is a fixed modular component which sets the tube 14.5 mm (0.57 inch) offset from the center line of the pyramid. It is made of a high-strength alloy with a pyramid receiver and is intended where there is a need to offset the tube horizontally in relation to other components. It is fully compatible with all standard 30mm prosthetic pylons. (3) Offset: 14,5mm (0.57inch).
Manufacturer(s)
Ossur North America Inc
Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Official recall notice on fda.gov →