Recall StatusTerminated
Date Initiated2021-01-21
Date Terminated2021-11-10
Product Quantity272 tables total (Domestic: 227 tables, Foreign 45 tables)
Reason for Recall
On January 7, 2021, STERIS identified that the glued bond between the beam and the leg spar assembly may begin to separate over time. This could result in unexpected movement of the affected leg spar if the separation occurred during a patient procedure.
Firm Action
In January, 2021, Steris will issue an Urgent Medical Device Correction notice to customers via letter for the OT1000 Series Orthopedic Surgical Table. Steris has identified that the glued bond between the beam and the leg spar assembly may begin to separate over time. This could result in unexpected movement of the affected leg spar if the separation occurred during a patient procedure.
Root Cause
Process control
Distribution Pattern
Domestic: AL, AK, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, FL, GA, ID, IL IN, IW, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MI, MN, MO, NE, NV, NJ, NY, NC, ND, OH, OK, OR, PA, PR, SC, TX, UT, VT, VA, WA, WV, WI. Foreign: Canada, South Korea, Panama, Qatar, Thailand.
Official Source
View FDA Recall →Source: FDA Enforcement Report / Recall database. Always confirm against the official FDA record.