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Linvatec Corp DBA Linvatec/Hal: Product is packed in a pouch which is labeled as MicroChoice FOOTSWITCH Linvatec LINVATEC CORPORATION LARGO, FL 33773 USA 5020-053

Recall number
Z-0717-03
Recalling firm
Linvatec Corp DBA Linvatec/Hal
Product
Product is packed in a pouch which is labeled as MicroChoice FOOTSWITCH Linvatec LINVATEC CORPORATION LARGO, FL 33773 USA 5020-053
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2003-01-24
Posted
2003-04-10
Terminated
2012-07-07
Reason
The Footswitch functions of the left and right foot pedals may be reversed in some units.
Root cause
Other
Action
The firm telephoned and mailed a Recall Notification letter with response form to all Accounts beginning on 1/24/03. Distributors were asked to subrecall down to the medical facility level. Recalled devices are to be returned to Linvatec for testing.
Quantity
74
Distribution
Nationwide, worldwide.
Lot, serial or model codes
Units under recall include the following serial numbers: 3582 thru 3681, 3685 thru 3733, 3739 thru 3766, 3768, 3800 thru 3809 (74 units)
510(k) numbers
["K942660"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
HWE
Firm FEI
1017294
Firm city
Largo
Firm state
FL
Firm country
not on file

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device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
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b87518bfe2e8
Size
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Published
2026-09-28
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