Reported Nov 27, 2013 · Terminated

Fixed Offset Adapter, A-642100. The Offset Adapter is a fixed modular component which sets the tube 14.5 mm (0.57 inch)…

Ossur North America Inc.

Moderate riskThis product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

What you should do

Stop using the affected lot and contact the recalling firm for the return or refund process. Check the FDA enforcement report for lot-level detail.

Firm contact: Ossur North America Inc · 27051 Towne Centre Dr · Foothill Ranch, CA · 92610-2804

Is this the product you have?

  • Fixed Offset Adapter, A-642100. The Offset Adapter is a fixed modular component which sets the tube 14.5 mm (0.57 inch) offset from the center line of the pyramid. It is made of a high-strength alloy with a pyramid receiver and is intended where there is a need to offset the tube horizontally in relation to other components. It is fully compatible with all standard 30mm prosthetic pylons. (3)
  • Offset
    • 14
    • 5mm (0.57inch)
Lot codes and dates
  • Item NumberA-642100 All Serial Numbers
Amount recalled
66 units

Where it was sold

Why it was recalled

Ossur inititated a voluntary recall of the A-642100 Fixed Offset Adapter because it can develop fatigue cracks in normal use over an extended period of time and ultimately separate completely.

This product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

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Where this came from

Source: U.S. Food & Drug Administration (openFDA)

Read the FDA (openFDA device enforcement) notice

Notice updated Jun 17, 2014 · Data as of Sep 19, 6:06 PM UTC

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