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TITAN Operating Room Table Patient positioning during surgery, ranging from anesthesia induction to actual surgery to re

FDA device recall Z-0141-2015 · posted 2014-10-27 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Trumpf Medical Systems, Inc.
Reason for recall
Unintended movement of the operating table during surgical cases due to the use of damaged TITAN remotes.
Action taken
TRUMPF sent an Urgent Medical Device Correction letter dated October 3, 2014, to all affected customers. The letter identified the product the problem and the action needed to be taken by the customer. Actions to be taken: Complete and return the attached Confirmation of Receipt form with serial numbers of the TITAN table(s) and the serial number(s) for any remote controls you have. We will then arrange to send replacement remotes, which have been redesigned to eliminate this mode of failure. You will then be required to dispose of your recalled remotes. If you have any questions concerning this request or the procedure as outlined, please contact TRUMPF Medical Systems, Inc. at 888-474-9359.
Root cause
Device Design
Status
Terminated
Product code
JEA
Quantity affected
184 units
Distribution
Worldwide Disttribution: US (nationwide) including the states of AL, AZ, CT, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, MD, MI, MN, MO, NC, ND, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OR, PA, SC, TX, VA, WA and WY: and Internationally to C
Date initiated
2014-10-09
Date posted
2014-10-27
Date terminated
2016-03-23
Location
Charleston, SC

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