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Ossur H / F: Total Knee Junior Model Number 1100 Product Usage: The Total Knee Junior is an external polycentric prosthetic knee with a geometric locking system.

Recall number
Z-0965-2012
Recalling firm
Ossur H / F
Product
Total Knee Junior Model Number 1100 Product Usage: The Total Knee Junior is an external polycentric prosthetic knee with a geometric locking system.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2009-08-10
Posted
2012-02-06
Terminated
2012-02-06
Reason
Some units of the Total Knee Junior produced between November 25th, 2008 and through April, 2009 contain balancing units that may fail under extreme use over a long period. The fault is noncritical and no incidents or injuries resulting from this situation have been reported to Ossur at this stage. Over long term use (estimated to be in the four to six year range) the prosthetic device may fail a
Root cause
Nonconforming Material/Component
Action
Ossur sent a Safety Notice dated August 10, 2009 by mailed to all affected consignees. Ossur informed consignees of the above mentioned public reason for recall and asked consignees to take the following action: Identify the users of each of the Total Knee Junior model devices listed above and check inventory and isolate any recalled devices on hand but have not fitted on users. The letter states that Sue Fitzgerald from customer service will be contacting consignees in the next few days to coordinate replacement of the affected devices. For question call 1-(800) 219-2150, Ext: 4109. In addition, Ossur website: www.ossur.com we will be posting updates as appropriate.
Quantity
141 units
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide) in the state of: AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, DE, FL, GA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MI, MN, MO, NC, NJ, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, TX, and WV and the countries of: Australia, Canada, China, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Israel, Japan, Malaysia, Netherlands, New Zealand, Portugal, Puerto Rico, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Taiwan, United Kingdom and United States.
Lot, serial or model codes
Serial Numbers: 8573, 8574, 8575, 8577, 8578, 8580, 8581, 8582, 8583, 8584, 8585, 8586, 8587, 8588, 8589, 8599, 8600, 8602, 8603, 8604, 8605, 8606, 8609, 8610, 8611, 8613, 8616, 8620, 8621, 8622, 8624, 8628, 8629, 8630, 8631, 8632, 8633, 8634, 8635, 8636, 8638, 8639, 8640, 8642, 8643, 8644, 8645, 8646, 8666, 8670, 8671, 8672, 8673, 8674, 8675, 8678, 8679, 8680, 8682, 8684, 8685, 8687, 8688, 8691, 8692, 8693, 8694, 8695, 8696, 8697, 8698, 8699, 8701, 8715, 8716, 8717, 8719, 8720, 8722, 8723, 8725, 8739, 8755, 8756, 8757, 8758, 8759, 8760, 8761, 8784, 8787.
510(k) numbers
not on file
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
ISY
Firm FEI
3003764610
Firm city
Reykjavik
Firm state
not on file
Firm country
Iceland

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