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FDA Devices Moderate Class II Ongoing

Operating Table System

Reported: March 31, 2021 Initiated: February 11, 2021 #Z-1296-2021

Product Description

Operating Table System

Reason for Recall

There is a potential for hydraulic leakage at the inclination function to occur resulting in an unintended Trendelenburg or anti-Trendelenburg movement of the table top depending on patient positioning which may lead to the patient having to be transferred to another OR table causing a delay in the procedure.

Details

Units Affected
4288 units
Distribution
Domestic: AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, DE, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, WV. Foreign: Argentina, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Belgium, Botswana, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Ecuador, Egypt, Estonia, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Ghana, Greece, Hong Kong, Hungary, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Korea, Kuwait, Latvia, Lebanon, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Lybia, Macedonia, Malaysia, Mauritius, Mexico, Morocco, Myanmar, Netherlands, New Caledonia, New Zealand, Norway, Oman, Panama, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Puerto Rico, Qatar, Romania, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Serbia, Singapore, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, UAE, United Kingdom, Uzbekistan, Venezuela, Vietnam and Yemen.
Location
Wayne, NJ

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Operating Table System. Recalled by Getinge Group Logistics America, LLC. Units affected: 4288 units.
Why was this product recalled?
There is a potential for hydraulic leakage at the inclination function to occur resulting in an unintended Trendelenburg or anti-Trendelenburg movement of the table top depending on patient positioning which may lead to the patient having to be transferred to another OR table causing a delay in the procedure.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on March 31, 2021. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-1296-2021.