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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.

Class I - Dangerous
🏥 Medical Devices Recalled: October 15, 2012 Ossur Americas Implants & Prosthetics Nationwide

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    Symbionic Item Numbers: SBL12002 SBL12006 SBL12012 SBL12016 SBL12102 SBL12112 SBL12202 SBL12212 SBL12902 SBL12903 SBL12912 SBL12913 Serial #s affected: 321245, 322095, 322276, 322894; 710119-710322
  2. Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
  3. Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
  4. Seek medical attention if needed: If you've consumed this product and feel unwell, contact your doctor immediately.
  5. Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.

⚠️ Emergency: If you experience severe symptoms after consuming this product, call 911 or Poison Control at 1-800-222-1222.

Recall Details

Company:
Ossur Americas, Inc.
Reason for Recall:
OSSUR is recalling the Symbionic Leg because it is not recognizing the low battery warning signal from the Symbionic Leg before it powers down.
Classification:
Class I - Dangerous

Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.

Status:
terminated

Product Information

Full Description:

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.

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

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

Official Source

Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:

View on FDA.gov

FDA Recall Number: Z-1097-2014

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