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Terminated

VOLISTA StandOP Surgical Light; Model numbers VLT600 SF AIM STP, VLT600 DF AIM STP, Ref. codes ARD568811901, ARD568811911 ARD568811951, ARD568811961 The device is designed to illuminate the body of a patient during surgical operations, diagnostics and treatment. These surgical lights may be installed in surgical suites, examining rooms, doctors' surgeries and outpatient consultations.

FDA Recall Z-1349-2018 · Posted 2018-04-10

Recalling FirmGETINGE US SALES LLC
Recall StatusTerminated
Product CodeFSY
Date Initiated2018-02-07
Date Terminated2021-09-02
Product Quantity5214

Reason for Recall

The manufacturer received complaints indicating that the device's central handle holder detaches easily from the handle holder ring on the light head during clinical use. In the event of such detachment, particles from the handle holder ring could fall into the sterile field during a procedure.

Firm Action

The firm, Getinge, sent an "URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL" Notice dated 2/7/2018 to all affected consignees via mail. The notice described the product, problem and actions to be taken. The consignees were instructed to do the following: 1) Ensure that all users of the device are made aware of this field correction. 2) Check the device serial number against the list of affected serial numbers. 3) Contact the recalling firm to arrange for servicing of all affected units. Getinge Customer Service: (800) 950-9912, 8AM - 5PM (EST) Monday to Friday. 4) Complete and sign the enclosed customer response form, and return it by fax to: (973) 860-1675 or by email to: [email protected]. If you have any questions, please contact your Getinge representative or call Getinge Customer Service at (800)950-9912 (Select option 1) between 8:00 AM and 5:00 PM (EST).

Root Cause

Component design/selection

Distribution Pattern

Worldwide Distribution: US (nationwide) to states of: AR, AZ, CA, CO, FL, ID, IA, KS, KY, ME, MO, NE, NY, OR, TN, TX, UT, and WA; and countries of: Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Bolivia, Brazil, Cameroon, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Ecuador, Egypt, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Ghana, Hong Kong, Hungary, India, Iran, Iraq, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Kenya, Latvia, Lebanon, Luxembourg, Malaysia, Mexico, Namibia, Netherlands, Nigeria, Oman, Pakistan, Panama, Paraguay, Poland, Portugal, South Korea, Romania, Saudi Arabia, Serbia, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Tanzania, Thailand, Trinidad-Tobago, Turkey, UAE, UK, Yemen and Zimbabwe.

Related FDA 510(k) Records

Devices referenced by this recall via K-numbers.

Official Source

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