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Health product recall

Wilson Frame Pad

Starting date:
March 31, 2017
Posting date:
May 16, 2017
Type of communication:
Medical Device Recall
Subcategory:
Medical Device
Hazard classification:
Type II
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Medical Devices
Audience:
General Public, Hospitals, Healthcare Professionals
Identification number:
RA-63286

Reason

An audit of the manufacturing process has discovered a variance in the construction of the model 5319-37 pads that may allow the patient to contact the underlying carbon fiber structure of the Wilson frame, which could lead to a pressure injury.

Affected products

Wilson Frame Pad

Lot or serial number

Not applicable

Model or catalog number

5319-37

Companies

Manufacturer
Mizuho Orthopedic Systems, Inc.
30057 Ahern Avenue
Union City
94587-1234
California
UNITED STATES