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Z-0567-2021Class II

Microsurgical Operating Room Tables;7300BX (18-351-70)

Mizuho America, Inc. / initiated 2019-09-11 / Open, Classified / root cause: design

Mizuho America, Inc. began a recall of Microsurgical Operating Room Tables;7300BX (18-351-70) on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "Unintended tilting of the Tabletop MST 7300BX and incorrect operation due to infrared operating signal errors of Tabletops MST 7300B and MST 7300BX". As of , the recall status on record is Open, Classified, and MDM tags the root cause as design.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-0567-2021
Classification
Class II
Status
Open, Classified
Initiated
Posted
Recalling firm
Mizuho America, Inc.
Product
Microsurgical Operating Room Tables;7300BX (18-351-70).
Product code
GDC Table, Operating-Room, Electrical
Reason for recall
Unintended tilting of the Tabletop MST 7300BX and incorrect operation due to infrared operating signal errors of Tabletops MST 7300B and MST 7300BX.
Root cause tag
design
FDA root cause
Device Design
Action
The firm's representatives notified their U.S. consignees regarding the recall notification by phone and a separate FedEx letter was sent (08/09/2019 - date the letter was issued). The Customer Notification Letter "IMPORTANT VOLUNTARY RECALL NOTIFICATION", informed customers of the two (2) types of errors: 1) Unintended Tilting of the Tabletop - Impurities in the hydraulic oil has caused minor leaking inside a control valve causing the table to tilt after remaining static for long periods of time. 2) Incorrect Operation due to Infrared Operating Signal Errors - The table can inadvertently mix infrared signals from the hand pendant while using in the wireless mode and may cause unintended movement. Customer are also being informed that a sales representative will contact them to organize the logistics of the correction for the tables. The recall notification includes to visit the firm's webpage (www.mizuho.com) to find additional information related to the recall. For additional questions, the Customer Service Group or local sales representatives can be contacted.
Quantity in commerce
10
Distribution
US: AZ, CA, FL, MO, NC, OH, PA, TX, and WI. OUS: Greece, Israel, Japan, and Ukraine.
Product codes and lots
Tilt Movement-Leaking Valve (7300BX-18-351-70) serial numbers: MUC-20163-0001, MUC-2016Z-0002, MUC-2016Z-0003, MUC-20177-0005, MUC-20177-0007, MUC-20177-0008, MUC-20177-0009, MUC-20189-0017 & MUC-2018Y-0018. Unintended movement due to infrared signal errors (7300BX-18-351-70) serial numbers: MUC-20163-0001, MUC-2016Z-0002, MUC-2016Z-0003, MUC-20177-0005, MUC-20177-0007, MUC-20177-0008, MUC-20177-0009, MUC-20189-0017, MUC-2018Y-0018 & MUC-2018Y-0019.

Enforcement reports

One row per recalled product line
FDA enforcement reports joined to recall event Z-0567-2021
Recall numberClassStatusVoluntary or mandatedReport dateClassified
Z-0566-2021Class IIOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-0567-2021Class IIOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated