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Open, Classified

Operating Table System

FDA Recall Z-1296-2021 · Posted None

Recalling FirmGetinge Group Logistics America, LLC
Recall StatusOpen, Classified
Product CodeFQO
Date Initiated2021-02-11
Product Quantity4288 units

Reason for Recall

There is a potential for hydraulic leakage at the inclination function to occur resulting in an unintended Trendelenburg or anti-Trendelenburg movement of the table top depending on patient positioning which may lead to the patient having to be transferred to another OR table causing a delay in the procedure.

Firm Action

In February, 2021, Maquet GmbH/Getinge, will issue an Urgent Medical Device Correction notice to customers via FedEx 2 Day Delivery for the Magnus 1180 Operating Table due to a potential for hydraulic leakage to occur at the inclination function which may result in an unintended Trendelenburg or anti-Trendelenburg movement of the table top depending on patient positioning. If this were to occur, it may lead to the patient having to be transferred to another OR table causing a delay in the procedure.

Root Cause

Device Design

Distribution Pattern

Domestic: AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, DE, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, WV. Foreign: Argentina, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Belgium, Botswana, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Ecuador, Egypt, Estonia, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Ghana, Greece, Hong Kong, Hungary, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Korea, Kuwait, Latvia, Lebanon, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Lybia, Macedonia, Malaysia, Mauritius, Mexico, Morocco, Myanmar, Netherlands, New Caledonia, New Zealand, Norway, Oman, Panama, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Puerto Rico, Qatar, Romania, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Serbia, Singapore, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, UAE, United Kingdom, Uzbekistan, Venezuela, Vietnam and Yemen.

Official Source

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

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