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Recall Observatory FDA recall evidence

Device product

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).

Z-0362-2014

October 24, 2013

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Ossur North America Inc
Event
Event 66609
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
66 units
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-0362-2014

Official wording

Reason: 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.

Code information: Item Number: A-642100 All Serial Numbers.

Distribution pattern: US Distribution including the states of AL, TX, NY, CA, VA, GA, WI, NC, ID and NJ.

Derived failure modes

  • Unknown

    reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

    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.

Field note

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