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Z-0077-2013Class II

Helion and Xenion surgical lights, 501/01 series KLM lights. The surgical lights are intended to locally...

Hill-Rom Inc. / initiated 2012-09-19 / Terminated / root cause: design

Trumpf Medical Systems, Inc. began a recall of Helion and Xenion surgical lights, 501/01 series KLM lights. The surgical lights are intended to locally illuminate an operating or examination area of the... on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "Incidents regarding fractures of the front joint of the spring arm have been reported". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as design.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-0077-2013
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Hill-Rom Inc.
Product
Helion and Xenion surgical lights, 501/01 series KLM lights. The surgical lights are intended to locally illuminate an operating or examination area of the patients body with a high intensity light.
Product code
FSY Light, Surgical, Ceiling Mounted
Reason for recall
Incidents regarding fractures of the front joint of the spring arm have been reported.
Root cause tag
design
FDA root cause
Device Design
Action
Trumpf sent an "URGENT RECALL NOTICE" dated September 19, 2012 to all affected customers. The letter identified the product, problem, and actions to be taken by the customers. A Confirmation of Receipt Form was attached for customers to complete and return. Contact the firm at 888-474-9359 for questions regarding this notice.
Quantity in commerce
275 units
Distribution
Nationwide Distribution-USA (nationwide) including the states of AR, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, IL, KS, MA, MI, MO, NC, NJ, NY, OH, SC, TX, UT, VT and WI.
Product codes and lots
Ondal AC2000 serial range of the spring arms requiring rework: 0111 010 xxxxxx to 0111 066 xxxxx (010 to 066 = month 01/year 20000 to month 06/year 2006 xxxxxx = 5 digit serial number).

Enforcement reports

One row per recalled product line
FDA enforcement reports joined to recall event Z-0077-2013
Recall numberClassStatusVoluntary or mandatedReport dateClassified
Z-0077-2013Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated