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DORO LUCENT Locking Transitional Member, REF 1101.031 Component of headrest system used in open and percutaneous craniot

FDA device recall Z-2971-2018 · posted 2018-09-17 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Pro-Med Instruments Gmbh
Reason for recall
The combination of two different design revisions of DORO LUCENT Base Unit, Locking Transitional Member, and Transitional Member within one set up might lead to a malfunction and failure of the headrest system.
Action taken
The firm initiated the recall by email on 07/05/2018. This stage is only relevant for hospitals / users who are in possession with concerned products of two different revisions (mix-up): a) Discontinue the use of the combination and quarantine the concerned products b) Contact pro med instruments for further instructions relating to temporary replacement possibilities
Root cause
Component change control
Status
Terminated
Product code
HBL
Quantity affected
31 units
Distribution
Worldwide distribution to US states of CA, TX, TN, MS, GA, WV, and OH, Qatar, India, UK, Singapore, Australia, Germany, South Africa, Italy, and Japan
Date initiated
2018-07-05
Date posted
2018-09-17
Date terminated
2020-11-19
Location
Freiburg Im Breisgau, Germany

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