MAVIG Portegra or Portegra2 Overhead Counterpoise System
83988673
Lower-risk recall
If the head mount knob is not properly tightened and the operator directly uses the injector head to move the unit, it may become disengaged, causing the injector head to become loose or fall.
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What happened, in plain English
83988673 Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/69339-83988673.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/69339-83988673 · Updated August 20, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #Z-0745-2019
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“MAVIG Portegra or Portegra2 Overhead Counterpoise System.” GovInfoNow, updated August 20, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/69339-83988673. Based on FDA recall #Z-0745-2019 (https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-0745-2019%22&limit=1).
Why it’s dangerous
This product is not dangerous
Who’s affected
All
How to tell if you have this one
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What to do — step by step
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Where it went and when
Where it was distributed
Distributed nationwide, and outside the U.S.
FDA distribution: “The products were distributed US nationwide. The products were distributed to the following foreign countries: Algeria, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bahamas, Bahrain, Belgium, Bermuda, Brazil, Brunei Darussalam, Canada, Chile, China,…” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.
Distributed nationwide, and outside the U.S.
Recall timeline
FDA terminated this recall 18 months after the firm started it.
- Firm started the recall
- FDA classified it Class II
- Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
- FDA terminated the recall
Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.
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Where this comes from
The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
- Official source: FDA Recall #Z-0745-2019 (December 14, 2018) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for Z-0745-2019 to see it in context.
- Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on August 20, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the FDA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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