Posey Biothane Restraint Cuffs — Class II medical device recall Z-1071-2013
Terminated recall by J T Posey Company, reported 2013-04-17, distributed nationwide. The firm voluntarily recalled Biothane Restraint Cuffs, Catalog No. 2900, that did not meet the required speci
| Recall number | Z-1071-2013 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Medical device |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | Terminated |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | J T Posey Company, Arcadia, CA, United States |
| Recall initiated | 2012-10-31 |
| Classified | 2013-04-09 |
| Reported by FDA | 2013-04-17 |
| Terminated | 2014-07-17 |
| Distributed | Nationwide (US) |
| Quantity | 1,673 units |
| Reason classes | potency |
| Model numbers | 2900 |
Product
Posey Biothane Restraint Cuffs, Catalog Number 2900. The device is intended to limit a patient's movement to the extent necessary for treatment or protection of the patient or others.
Reason for recall
The firm voluntarily recalled Biothane Restraint Cuffs, Catalog No. 2900, that did not meet the required specifications for tensile strength. Failure of these rivets could allow the cuff to become disconnected from the connecting strap and allow patients to regain free use of the limb.
Machine access
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