FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
Duro-Med Industries, Inc.: Allegiance Laminated Crutch Accessories, item 74152-060, Allegiance Crutch Tips, 3/4'' x 1-7/8''; 24 tips per case; Distributed by Cardinal Health, McGaw Park, IL 60085-6787 USA, Made in China
- Recall number
- Z-1423-04
- Recalling firm
- Duro-Med Industries, Inc.
- Product
- Allegiance Laminated Crutch Accessories, item 74152-060, Allegiance Crutch Tips, 3/4'' x 1-7/8''; 24 tips per case; Distributed by Cardinal Health, McGaw Park, IL 60085-6787 USA, Made in China
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- 2004-08-04
- Posted
- 2004-09-01
- Terminated
- 2006-03-24
- Reason
- The crutches were labeled as latex free, but contain rubber in the hand grips, tips and underarm padding of the crutches.
- Root cause
- Other
- Action
- Duro-Med notified Cardinal Health of the recall by letter dated 8/4/04. Cardinal Health initiated a sub-recall of the products by letter dated 8/18/04. The accounts were informed that the products made in China contain latex, and were requested to check their inventories for the affected products and return those products found to be labeled as 'Made in China' for credit. Questions were directed to Cardinal Quality Systems at 1-800-292-9332.
- Quantity
- 3 cases
- Distribution
- Nationwide distribution through Cardinal Health.
- Lot, serial or model codes
- catalog #74152-060, all product labeled ''Made in China''
- 510(k) numbers
- not on file
- PMA numbers
- not on file
- Product code
- INP
- Firm FEI
- 1219232
- Firm city
- Jesup
- Firm state
- GA
- Firm country
- not on file
Where this comes from
- Register
- FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
- Publisher
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)
- File
- device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
- sha256
- b87518bfe2e8
- Size
- 288210821 bytes
- Published
- 2026-09-28
- Read
- 2026-09-29T08:25:23.626Z
- Source file
- Source file retained · verify
- Refresh due
- 2026-10-06
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FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA) (U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)), device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip, sha256 b87518bfe2e8, published 2026-09-28