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North Coast Medical Inc: Norco Shoulder Pulley Distributed by North Coast Medical, Gilroy, CA. Used to improve range of shoulder movement and coordination following a stroke, shoulder injury or surgery.

Recall number
Z-1542-2012
Recalling firm
North Coast Medical Inc
Product
Norco Shoulder Pulley Distributed by North Coast Medical, Gilroy, CA. Used to improve range of shoulder movement and coordination following a stroke, shoulder injury or surgery.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2011-07-11
Posted
2012-05-14
Terminated
2012-09-06
Reason
Potential for plastic D-ring to break during use and cause injury.
Root cause
Device Design
Action
North Coast Medical began contacting customers of the recall on July 13, 2011 by telephone. A phone script was used to inform customers of the affected product, problem, and actions to be taken by the customers. Information was provided for customers to return affected product. Affected devices were re-worked and inspected. Contact the firm by e-mail at www.ncmedical.com for questions regarding this recall.
Quantity
2364 units
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution-USA (nationwide) and the countries of Australia, Canada, Switzerland, Germany, Great Britain and the Netherlands.
Lot, serial or model codes
Product number NC52069. Product does not have lot/serial numbers, expiration dates or UPC numbers.
510(k) numbers
not on file
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
ION
Firm FEI
1000124207
Firm city
Gilroy
Firm state
CA
Firm country
not on file

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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
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2026-10-06

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