Patient transport Shuttle with Trendelenburg quick adjustment function — Class II medical device recall Z-0759-2016
Terminated recall by Trumpf Medical Systems, Inc., reported 2016-02-17, distributed in MA, TX. Complaints were received of the table top on the transporter (shuttle) tilting down quickly in a maximum Trend
| Recall number | Z-0759-2016 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Medical device |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | Terminated |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | Trumpf Medical Systems, Inc., Charleston, SC, United States |
| Recall initiated | 2016-01-19 |
| Classified | 2016-02-05 |
| Reported by FDA | 2016-02-17 |
| Terminated | 2016-05-24 |
| Distributed | MA, TX |
| Countries outside the US | AT, BE, CH, CZ, DE, DK, ES, FI, FR, GR, IT, JP, MA, NL, NO, PL, PT, QA, RO, SE |
| Quantity | 1,284 affected |
Product
Patient transport Shuttle with Trendelenburg quick adjustment function (Jupiter, Mars, Titan, TruSystem and Saturn operating table systems). The shuttle is intended for the following applications: 1. Transfer, transport and storage of exchangeable table tops in the Trumpf Medical TruSystem 7500, JUPITER, and SATURN SM operating table systems 2. Patient transport to an operating table top (without a column) from the patient transfer system to the operating theatre or from the operating theatre to the patient transfer system 3. Transporting the TruSystem 7500 SM, JUPITER SM or SATURN SM operating table column with table top (without a patient) within the operating theatre.
Reason for recall
Complaints were received of the table top on the transporter (shuttle) tilting down quickly in a maximum Trendelenburg position.
Machine access
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