Reported Mar 5, 2014 · Terminated

The SYMBIONIC LEG is an integrated prosthetic leg for transfemoral and knee disarticulation amputees. Product Usage:…

Ossur Americas, 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 Americas, Inc. · 19762 Pauling · Foothill Ranch, CA · 92610-2611

Is this the product you have?

  • The SYMBIONIC LEG is an integrated prosthetic leg for transfemoral and knee disarticulation amputees
  • Product UsageSYMBIONIC LEG is intended for continuous use by amputees of low to moderate impact levels that weigh less than 125 kg for foot categories 25 30 and less than 100kg for foot categories 22, 23 and 24. The system is not intended for athletic use
Lot codes and dates
  • Symbionic Item Numbers
    • SBL12002
    • SBL12006
    • SBL12012
    • SBL12016
    • SBL12102
    • SBL12112
    • SBL12202
    • SBL12212
    • SBL12902
    • SBL12903
    • SBL12912
    • SBL12913
    Serial #s
  • affected
    • 321245
    • 322095
    • 322276
    • 322894
    • 710119-710322
Amount recalled
144 units

Where it was sold

  • Nationwide

Why it was recalled

OSSUR is recalling the Symbionic Leg because it is not recognizing the low battery warning signal from the Symbionic Leg before it powers down.

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 Feb 28, 2014 · Data as of Sep 19, 6:06 PM UTC

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