Townsend Design recalls custom-made Sprystep ankle-foot orthoses with potential air pockets causing structural failure. Affected units include specific reference numbers and order numbers listed in the recall notice.
Due to potential air pockets between layers of material, their is the potential for complete struct breakage of knee-ankle-foot orthosis.
Townsend Design is recalling custom-made Sprystep ankle-foot orthoses (AFOs) because air pockets between layers could cause the device to completely break. This poses a risk of injury if the device fails while in use.
Air pockets between the layers of the device can form, which may lead to the structure breaking completely. If this happens while the device is in use, it could cause injury or loss of support.
People who own or use Townsend Design's custom Sprystep AFOs with the listed reference numbers and order numbers are affected. Those with mobility impairments or using the device for extended periods are at higher risk.
Check for reference numbers 17C1000, 17C2000, 17C1010, 17C2010, 17C1040, or 17C2040 on the device. Also look for specific order numbers listed in the recall notice.
Look for the reference numbers 17C1000, 17C2000, 17C1010, 17C2010, 17C1040, or 17C2040 on the device.
Reach out to Townsend Design directly using the contact information provided in the recall notice to confirm if your device is affected.
The recall is due to potential air pockets between layers of material that could cause the device to completely break, posing a risk of injury.
Check for reference numbers 17C1000, 17C2000, 17C1010, 17C2010, 17C1040, or 17C2040 on the device, or specific order numbers listed in the recall notice.
Contact Townsend Design directly to confirm if your device is affected and follow their instructions for next steps.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Townsend Design to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-0670-2024 — Townsend Design Townsend Design Hello, I own a Townsend Design that is covered by recall Z-0670-2024 from Townsend Design. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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