FDA Recall Terminated

Helion S Exam Light or H300 The device is intended to locally illuminate an examination area of the patient's body with high intensity light in a clinic or doctor's practice.

Recall: Z-0484-2014 · Initiated February 19, 2013

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0484-2014
Event Number
66790
Firm
Trumpf Medical Systems, Inc.
FEI Number
3003184737
Product Code
FSY
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Nonconforming Material/Component
Initiated
February 19, 2013
Posted
December 12, 2013
Terminated
March 6, 2017
Address
415 Jessen Ln, Charleston, SC, 29492-7906

Description

Helion S Exam Light or H300 The device is intended to locally illuminate an examination area of the patient's body with high intensity light in a clinic or doctor's practice.

Reason

Possible fatigue failure of the plastic joint may occur after an average use of seven years.

Action

TRUMPF sent an Urgent Recall Notice dated February 19, 2013, to all US affected customers. The letter identified the product the problem and the action needed to be taken by the customers. The recall notice instructed customers to verify if they still have these light systems, and if they do have the light system verify if they have a metal or plastic ring at the joint of concern (per the manufacturer's Safety Notice). TRUMPF will directly work with affected customers to replace the affected arm system. For further questions please call ( 888 ) 474-9359.

Distribution

US Distribution including the states of AR, CA, CO, KS, MA, MI, MO, NJ, NY, NC, OH, OK, PA, SD, TX and WA.

Quantity

287