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Ottobock Orthopedic Industrie: 21Y15 MagValve Product Usage: The PushValves/ MagValves is intended exclusively for the prosthetic fitting of lower limb amputees. The valve is a threadless one-way valve. It is used to evacuate air from the prosthetic socket.

Recall number
Z-0828-2019
Recalling firm
Ottobock Orthopedic Industrie
Product
21Y15 MagValve Product Usage: The PushValves/ MagValves is intended exclusively for the prosthetic fitting of lower limb amputees. The valve is a threadless one-way valve. It is used to evacuate air from the prosthetic socket.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2019-01-10
Posted
not on file
Terminated
2021-06-22
Reason
Some of the installed valve-inserts have a diameter smaller than the specification.
Root cause
Process control
Action
The firm initiated the recall by email on 01/10/2019 and followed with a letter on 01/11/2019. The letter identified the affected product, problem, actions to be taken and that a second letter with the replacement unit was forthcoming.
Quantity
110 units
Distribution
US Nationwide Distribution
Lot, serial or model codes
The products with an article number listed below and delivered between May 1, 2017 and January 19, 2018
510(k) numbers
not on file
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
ISY
Firm FEI
3004024451
Firm city
Duderstadt
Firm state
not on file
Firm country
Germany

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Published
2026-09-28
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