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Z-0924-2011

Mizuho ProFx 6850 Operating Room Table, with orthopedic accessories, AC Powered, manufactured by Mizuho OSI...

Mizuho Orthopedic Systems Inc / initiated 2010-03-30 / Terminated / root cause: design

Mizuho Orthopedic Systems Inc began a recall of Mizuho ProFx 6850 Operating Room Table, with orthopedic accessories, AC Powered, manufactured by Mizuho OSI, Union City, CA on . The reason FDA records is "Device component spar gear box locks up and may result in failure of push pull tube, which may result in release of breaking and impact". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as design.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-0924-2011
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Mizuho Orthopedic Systems Inc
Product
Mizuho ProFx 6850 Operating Room Table, with orthopedic accessories, AC Powered, manufactured by Mizuho OSI, Union City, CA.
Product code
JEA Table, Surgical With Orthopedic Accessories, Ac-Powered
Reason for recall
Device component spar gear box locks up and may result in failure of push pull tube, which may result in release of breaking and impact.
Root cause tag
design
FDA root cause
Device Design
Action
All customers will be contacted to arrange for removal and shipping arrangements. Verification will be done by the Repair and Verification instructions for the leg spars, via registered letters. *******UPDATED INFO---The firm sent another notification letter---dated 12/22/10---which states in part: "****The upgrade involves the correction of your 6850 PROfx spars (6850-2100) at your facility by a Qualified Technician. The spars shall be upgraded to remove the 6850-2123, Drive Bracket, Spar Push Rod and replace it with the 6850-2170, Drive Bracket, Spar Push Rod. Upon completion of the upgrade, the 6850-2123, Drive Bracket, Spar Push rod shall be returned to Mizuho OSI for processing.*******
Quantity in commerce
17 units
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution -- USA & Germany.
Product codes and lots
all units.