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Recall Observatory FDA recall evidence

Device product

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

Z-1097-2014

October 15, 2012

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Ossur Americas, Inc.
Event
Event 67250
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
144 units
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-1097-2014

Official wording

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

Code information: Symbionic Item Numbers: SBL12002 SBL12006 SBL12012 SBL12016 SBL12102 SBL12112 SBL12202 SBL12212 SBL12902 SBL12903 SBL12912 SBL12913 Serial #s affected: 321245, 322095, 322276, 322894; 710119-710322

Distribution pattern: US Nationwide distribution.

Derived failure modes

  • Unknown

    reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

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