Database updated: 27 October 2026
Safety Information
Medsafe Online Recall Database
Detail of Recall
| Type of Product: | Device |
| Medsafe Reference: | 24113 |
| Brand Name: | OB_OB_LEG |
| Model: | 21Y14, 21Y15 |
| Affected: | |
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| Recalling Organisation: | New Zealand Artificial Limb Service Level 4, 32 Kent Terrace Wellington 6011 |
| Contact Information: | |
| Manufacturer: | Otto Bock Healthcare GmbH |
| Issue: | The manufacturer has identified that for valves that have been delivered during the specified period, the white valve-insert may fall out. The cause of the fault is that some of the installed valve-inserts have a diameter outside the tolerance range. As a result, the intended interference fit assembly may not perform as intended. |
| Recall action type: | Recall |
| Recall action: | Product to be exchanged |
| Level of recall: | Public Recall |
| Date Commenced: | 28/1/2019 |
