FDA Recall Terminated

Hand Controls for Operon D750, D752, D760, D820 and D850 The hand controls are used to operate OPERON surgical tables

Recall: Z-1488-2013 · Initiated March 12, 2013

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1488-2013
Event Number
65062
Firm
Berchtold Corp.
FEI Number
1220685
Product Code
GDC
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Device Design
Initiated
March 12, 2013
Posted
June 6, 2013
Terminated
May 8, 2017
Address
1950 Hanahan Rd N, Charleston, SC, 29406-4878

Description

Hand Controls for Operon D750, D752, D760, D820 and D850 The hand controls are used to operate OPERON surgical tables

Reason

The firm received complaints for unintended movements.

Action

Berchtold sent an Urgent Medical Device Recall letter in March 2013, to all customers. The letter identified the product, the problem, and the action to be taken by the customer. Customers were recommended to clean the affected product and use the instructions to reduce the possibility of unintended movements until the firm could replace the affected product. Customers with questions were advised to contact the Berchtold Operon Pendanct Recall Coordinator at 800-243-5135, or 843-569-6100, ext 306. For questions regarding this recall call 843-569-6133.

Distribution

Nationwide Distribution

Quantity

3763