FDA Device recall Z-1683-2017
Hand Foot II, UVB-138
- FDA Device
- Class II
- terminated
- Published 2017-04-05
On 2017-04-05 the FDA classified a Class II recall of Hand Foot II, UVB-138 by National Biological, citing the wiring may allow the lamps to turn on with the key switch rather than the timer.
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| Agency | FDA Device |
|---|---|
| Recall number | Z-1683-2017 |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | terminated |
| Initiated | 2017-01-27 |
| Published | 2017-04-05 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:54 UTC |
| Company | National Biological |
| Distribution | IA, IL, MI, NY, PA, WI |
Product
Hand Foot II, UVB-138. One device per box; device is surrounded by foam inserts inside a corrugated box. For UV phototherapy treatment.
Reason
The wiring may allow the lamps to turn on with the key switch rather than the timer.
Identifiers
| code_info | Serial numbers: 39870, 39873, 39874, 39866, 39867, 39871, 39869 |
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Status history
No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:54 UTC. Current status: terminated.
Source
Official record: https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-1683-2017%22
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