FDA Recall Terminated

Maquet Yuno Extension Table Device Maquet GmbH & Co. KG Kehler Strabe 31 Baden-Wuerttemberg 76437 Rastatt,Germany Used to support the lower extremities immediately before during and after surgery. The extension device is mounted to the YUNO operating table. The product may only be operated by medically trained staff within the OR environment.

Recall: Z-0627-2013 · Initiated November 2, 2012

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0627-2013
Event Number
63878
Firm
Maquet Inc.
FEI Number
3008355164
Product Code
FWZ
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Device Design
Initiated
November 2, 2012
Posted
January 3, 2013
Terminated
August 21, 2013
Address
45 Barbour Pond Drive, Wayne, NJ, 07470

Description

Maquet Yuno Extension Table Device Maquet GmbH & Co. KG Kehler Strabe 31 Baden-Wuerttemberg 76437 Rastatt,Germany Used to support the lower extremities immediately before during and after surgery. The extension device is mounted to the YUNO operating table. The product may only be operated by medically trained staff within the OR environment.

Reason

There is a potential issue with the screw tension of the extension device 1433.62A1 used with the YUNO table.

Action

Maquet sent Urgent Product Field Correction letters/Field Correction Confirmation Form dated November 2, 2012 on November 15, 2012, via Fed Ex to all affected customers. The letter identified the product, the problem, and the action to be taken by the customer. Customers were instructed that a MAQUET authorized Service Technicians would contact them to arrange an appointment to assess their device and to replace the release lever at no cost to them at their facility. Customers were asked to completed and return the enclosed confirmation form, acknowledging their receipt and understanding of the communication, in the enclosed postage prepaid envelope, by e-mailing a scanned copy to [email protected] or via fax at 973-709-6508. For questions customers were instructed to call MAQUET Technical Support at 800-777-4222, Press option2, followed by option 2. For questions regarding this recall call 973-709-7660.

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution - USA including AR, GA, SC, TX, TN and internationally to France, United Arab Emirates, Australia, Brazil, Canada, Switzerland, China, Germany, Spain, United Kingdom, Italy, Japan, Sweden, Thailand, Turkey, Serbia, and South Africa.

Quantity

63 devices