Events

Recall of ELASTIC ELBOW SUPPORT M

According to Health Canada (via FOI), this recall involved a device in Canada that was produced by DJO GLOBAL.

What is this?

A correction or removal action taken by a manufacturer to address a problem with a medical device. Recalls occur when a medical device is defective, when it could be a risk to health, or when it is both defective and a risk to health.

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  • Type of Event
    Recall
  • Event ID
    78916
  • Event Risk Class
    III
  • Event Initiated Date
    2017-01-09
  • Event Country
    Canada
  • Event Source
    HC
  • Notes / Alerts
    Canadian data is current through March 2018. All of the data comes from Health Canada, except for the categories Manufacturer Parent Company and Product Classification.
    The Parent Company and the Product Classification were added by ICIJ.
    The parent company information is based on 2017 public records. The device classification information comes from FDA’s Product Classification by Review Panel, based on matches of recall data from the U.S. and Canada.
  • Extra notes in the data
  • Reason
    Certain products may inadvertently be labeled as latex free. these products have been determined to contain some quantity of latex.

Device

ELASTIC ELBOW SUPPORT M
  • Model / Serial
    Model Catalog: 79-81215 (Lot serial: all lots. contact mfg.); Model Catalog: 11-0240-5 (Lot serial: all lots. contact mfg.); Model Catalog: 79-81129 (Lot serial: all lots. contact mfg.); Model Catalog: 79-81213 (Lot serial: all lots. contact mfg.); Model Catalog: 11-0242-5 (Lot serial: all lots. contact mfg.); Model Catalog: 11-0242-4 (Lot serial: all lots. contact mfg.); Model Catalog: 79-81218 (Lot serial: all lots. contact mfg.); Model Catalog: 79-81125 (Lot serial: all lots. contact mfg.); Model Catalog: 79-80193 (Lot serial: all lots. contact mfg.); Model Catalog: 11-0240-3 (Lot serial: all lots. contact mfg.); Model Catalog: 79-80197 (Lot serial: all lots. contact mfg.); Model Catalog: 11-0242-3 (Lot serial: all lots. contact mfg.); Model Catalog: 79-81127 (Lot serial: all lots. contact mfg.); Model Catalog: 79-81123 (Lot serial: all lots. contact mfg.); Model Catalog: 79-80199 (Lot serial: all lots. contact mfg.); Model Catalog: 11-0240-2 (Lot serial: all lots. contact mfg.); Model Catalog: 11-0242-2
  • Product Description
    Elastic Elbow Support M;Spiral Knee Support X-Large;Elastic Ankle Support XXL;Elastic Elbow Support S;Knee Support W/PAT Donut XL;Knee Support W/PAT Donut L;Elastic Elbow Support XL;Elastic Ankle Support M;Elastic Knee Support s;Spiral Knee Support Medium
  • Manufacturer
    DJO GLOBAL

Manufacturer

DJO GLOBAL