Ossur Americas, Inc.: Medical Device Recall in 2014 - (Recall #: Z-1097-2014)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2014.

Data Source: FDA.
Product 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 Classification:

Class II

Date Initiated: October 15, 2012
Date Posted: March 5, 2014
Recall Number: Z-1097-2014
Event ID: 67250
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.

Status: Terminated
Product Quantity: 144 units
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.

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated