FDA recall record

Med Tec CIVCO Arm Support, REF 106047, distributed as: (a) Rigid Arm Support, Large, Set recall — FDA Z-3083-2017

Rigid Arm Supports (PN: 106015 and 106047), which were used as part of the Posiboard-2 and Posirest, and were distributed as PN: 106015, 106047, 106521,…

Class IIclassification
Z-3083-2017official record ID
Sep 6, 2017report date

Recall record at a glance

Official recordZ-3083-2017
CategoryMedical Device Recalls
ClassificationClass II
FDA record statusTerminated
Recalling firmMed Tec Inc.
Report dateSep 6, 2017
Recall initiation dateAug 10, 2017
Quantity30 units
LocationOrange City, IA, United States

Official product description

CIVCO Arm Support, REF 106047, distributed as: (a) Rigid Arm Support, Large, Set, Red (PN: 106047) (b) PB2-BDLRL (PN: 109040) (c) Rigid Adj. Arm Support, Large, Set (PN: 106048) (d) PSR2-CF-DLRL-2P Posirest-2 (PN: 106522) The Rigid Arm Supports are utilized on the Posibboard2 and Posirest assemblies, which are intended to position the patients upper extremities during breast and lung diagnostic and radiotherapy treatment.

Why the product was recalled

Rigid Arm Supports (PN: 106015 and 106047), which were used as part of the Posiboard-2 and Posirest, and were distributed as PN: 106015, 106047, 106521, 106522, 109030, and 109040 between Ocotober 2009 and July 2012 may have a height difference of approximately 17mm.

Distribution information

Worldwide Distribution - US Distribution to the states of : MI, IL and TX., and to the countries of : Greece, Australia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Norway, Brazil, Italy, Switzerland ,UK, Austria, Slovenia, Croatia, Poland, Germany, Japan, France, Netherland, Sri Lanka, Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Israel

How to read the classification

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Additional record details

Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: E-Mail.

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