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Terminated

Operon Electrical Operating Room Table. The device is used as an electrical operating room table.

FDA Recall Z-1123-2009 · Posted 2009-04-27

Recalling FirmBerchtold Corp.
Recall StatusTerminated
Product CodeGDC
Date Initiated2009-02-02
Date Terminated2009-06-04
Product Quantity453 units

Reason for Recall

Difficulty in pressing the button needed to release a bed part resulted in an injury to a caregiver's finger which became stuck in metal latch under the gas cylinder of the bed piece.

Firm Action

An official notification letter dated February 3, 2009 was hand-carried by a local Berchtold Corporation Technical Service representative to each account. The letter indicated that the Berchtold Corporation Service Technician will complete recommended upgrades. Direct questions concerning this recall to your BERCHTOLD Technician Service at 1-800-243-5135 and press the Number 2.

Root Cause

Device Design

Distribution Pattern

Worldwide Distribution -- US and Canada.

Official Source

View FDA Recall →

Source: FDA Enforcement Report / Recall database. Always confirm against the official FDA record.

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