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Ottobock Orthopedic Industrie recalls 21Y14=S PushValve upper part Product Usage: The PushValves/ MagValves is intended exclusively for the prosthetic fittin…

Recall date
January 10, 2019
Source
U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) — enforcement report
Recall number
Z-0827-2019
FDA classification
Class II
Brand / firm
Ottobock Orthopedic Industrie
Sold / distributed
US Nationwide Distribution

Why it was recalled

Some of the installed valve-inserts have a diameter smaller than the specification.

Class II means using this product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems; the chance of serious harm is remote.

What was recalled

21Y14=S PushValve upper part Product Usage: The PushValves/ MagValves is intended exclusively for the prosthetic fitting of lower limb amputees. The valve is a threadless one-way valve. It is used to evacuate air from the prosthetic socket.

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