Severity
Moderate
FDA Devices recall · Reported January 15, 2014
TransAmerican Medical Imaging is recalling certain lots of TMI Spectre Wireless Footswitch/Hand switch for GE OEC 9800/9900 and Philips FDS and FDB Cath Labs due to potential safe…
Trans American Medical, Inc. recalled Spectre Wireless Footswitch/Handswitch system Model 98/99, Model FDS, Model FDB. The S… - a moderate-severity action.
Spectre Wireless Footswitch/Handswitch system Model 98/99, Model FDS, Model FDB. The S… was recalled by Trans American Medical, Inc. in January 15, 2014. Reason: TransAmerican Medical Imaging is recalling certain lots of TMI Spectre Wireless Footswitch/Hand switch for GE…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #Z-0532-2014 with the FDA Devices before acting.
The recall
Trans American Medical, Inc. issued this moderate-severity FDA Devices recall-TransAmerican Medical Imaging is recalling certain lots of TMI Spectre Wireless Footswitch/Hand switch for GE….
Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-0532-2014 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
This FDA Devices action (record #Z-0532-2014) was formally reported on January 15, 2014, with the manufacturer initiating the action on August 22, 2013. It is classified under Moderate severity (Class II), with a current status of Terminated. Trans American Medical, Inc. is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Lindon, UT. Federal records list the affected scope as 68.
The documented reason for this recall is: TransAmerican Medical Imaging is recalling certain lots of TMI Spectre Wireless Footswitch/Hand switch for GE OEC 9800/9900 and Philips FDS and FDB Cath Labs due to potential safety issue related to the use of this prod… Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: US Distribution: including states of: WA and UT.. Distribution scope directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.
Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 3 from FDA Devices - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.
Where this recall sits in its category - 40,322 medical devices recalls on record
Of 101,704 recalls in the database, 24,878 are high severity, 72,426 moderate, and 4,400 low. This recall is classified moderate severity.
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Severity
Moderate
Affected scope
68
Related Recalls
6
3 from same agency
Spectre Wireless Footswitch/Handswitch system Model 98/99, Model FDS, Model FDB. The Spectre Wireless Encrypted Footswitch/Hand Switch System is a prescription use system and intended only for use with the system indicated in the model number
TransAmerican Medical Imaging is recalling certain lots of TMI Spectre Wireless Footswitch/Hand switch for GE OEC 9800/9900 and Philips FDS and FDB Cath Labs due to potential safety issue related to the use of this product producing uncommanded X-ray.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Moderate (Class II) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Recall number | Z-0532-2014 |
| Date reported | January 15, 2014 |
| Date initiated | August 22, 2013 |
| Recalling firm | Trans American Medical, Inc. |
| Firm location | Lindon, UT |
| Affected scope | 68 |
| Distribution | US Distribution: including states of: WA and UT. |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Devices enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
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