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Device product

The surgical table is a stand alone unit. Three (3) floor locking cylinders are attached to the base of the surgical table. The individual cylinders are replaceable. Product Usage: The cylinders are used to lock the surgical table in place.

Z-0371-2017

September 27, 2016

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Schaerer Medical USA Inc
Event
Event 75288
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
4 surgical tables with defective floor locking cylinders were distributed. Each table contains 3 cylinders for a total of 12 cylinders.
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-0371-2017

Official wording

Reason: The floor locking cylinders contained in the base of the Schaerer 7300 model surgical tables were manufactured with the incorrect "O" ring which may cause the cylinder to leak.

Code information: Lot Codes for the four (4) model 7300 Surgical Tables TFX-1653, TFX1654, TFX1655, TFX1656

Distribution pattern: Worldwide Distribution - US Nationwide in the states of: CA, CT, FL, IA, IN, MI, MN, MO, OH, PA, and VA Replcement cylinders wre distributed

Derived failure modes

  • Unknown

    reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

    The floor locking cylinders contained in the base of the Schaerer 7300 model surgical tables were manufactured with the incorrect "O" ring which may cause the cylinder to leak.