Medical Positioning Rapid Response HUT table, Powered Medical Examination table, Model # 1017. Product Usage: Used to conduct syncope examinations.
FDA Recall Z-2208-2014 · Posted 2014-08-13
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Recalling FirmMedical Positioning Inc
Recall StatusTerminated
Product CodeLGX
Date Initiated2014-07-10
Date Terminated2017-01-03
Product Quantity20 beds
Reason for Recall
Excessive weight on the table will cause tables with the affected component to drop into the Trendelenburg position more rapidly than normal. The product was manufactured with a component that can cause the device to malfunction.
Firm Action
Medical Positioning Inc. sent Potential Product Hazard Bulletin letter dated July 8, 2014 to affected customers, via USPS certified return receipt mail. The letter identified the affected product, problem and actions to be taken. Customers were informed a Product Support Specialist will contact them to make arrangements for a Field Service Technician to perform a test designed to identify if the table component affects the table mechanics. If the table is identified as having the affected component, the component will be replaced.
Root Cause
Component design/selection
Distribution Pattern
Worldwide Distribution - US Nationwide in the states of CA, GA, FL, IL, IN, KS, KY, MD, MN, MO, MS, NC, NY, OH, TN, TX, VA and WI.
Official Source
View FDA Recall →Source: FDA Enforcement Report / Recall database. Always confirm against the official FDA record.
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