Reported Mar 27, 2013 · Terminated

Allen Traction Boot, Modular, OT 1000 Traction Device Boot Assembly, Fracture Table Orthopedic Leg Holders,…

Allen Medical Systems, 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: Allen Medical Systems, Inc. · One Post Office Square · Acton, MA · 01720

Is this the product you have?

  • Allen Traction Boot, Modular, OT 1000 Traction Device Boot Assembly, Fracture Table Orthopedic Leg Holders, non-invasive medical devices designed to attach to orthopedic fracture tables to aid clinical staff in applying traction to the leg of a patient during surgical procedures.
Lot codes and dates
    • A260264
    • A253312
    • A260989
    • A260262
    • 418292
    • A260991
    • A260998
    • A253313
    • A260993
    • A260265
    • 418293
    • A253309
    • A260995
    • A253310
    • A260992
    • A253311
    • 418294
    • A253323
    • A260261
    • A253321
    • A260994
    • 418291
    • 418295
    • A253322
Amount recalled
24 devices

Where it was sold

Why it was recalled

Some units may have been assembled incorrectly which could result in the boot breaking free from the mounting base and allowing the patient's leg to fall.

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 Aug 7, 2013 · Data as of Sep 19, 4:47 PM UTC

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