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Otto Bock Healthcare Product: Otto Bock Healthcare Products GmbH Genium X3 Model Number: 3B5-2, Manufacturer Otto Bock Healthcare Products GmbH. Intended to be used solely for lower limb prosthetic fittings.

Recall number
Z-2438-2015
Recalling firm
Otto Bock Healthcare Product
Product
Otto Bock Healthcare Products GmbH Genium X3 Model Number: 3B5-2, Manufacturer Otto Bock Healthcare Products GmbH. Intended to be used solely for lower limb prosthetic fittings.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2015-08-12
Posted
2015-08-21
Terminated
2015-10-28
Reason
Otto Bock Healthcare Products GmbH is recalling the new Genium X3 knee joint prosthesis due to issues with the resistance-control of the hydraulics, which may fail under conditions.
Root cause
Process control
Action
The consignee was notified via e-mail and telephone on 12 August 2015. The affected product was identified, as well as the reason for the recall. The firm will replace the affected device with a new one. A return authorization and label will be provided for the recalled product to be returned as soon as possible.
Quantity
1
Distribution
Distributed to the state OH.
Lot, serial or model codes
Serial Number 201528049, manufactured on 01 July 2015
510(k) numbers
not on file
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
ISW
Firm FEI
3005190268
Firm city
Wien
Firm state
not on file
Firm country
Austria

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FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
Publisher
U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)
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device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
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Size
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Published
2026-09-28
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