FDA Recall Terminated

Surgical Table Cushion (HybriGel Pads) HybrGel Pads are an optional accessory to the Operon Surgical Table. The pads may be attached to the base section with a Velcro fastener. The HybriGel pad shapes and variants can differ depending on the scope of the delivery.

Recall: Z-1925-2016 · Initiated April 19, 2016

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1925-2016
Event Number
73999
Firm
Berchtold Corp.
FEI Number
1220685
Product Code
LWG
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Nonconforming Material/Component
Initiated
April 19, 2016
Posted
June 7, 2016
Terminated
March 31, 2017
Address
1950 Hanahan Rd, Charleston, SC, 29406-4878

Description

Surgical Table Cushion (HybriGel Pads) HybrGel Pads are an optional accessory to the Operon Surgical Table. The pads may be attached to the base section with a Velcro fastener. The HybriGel pad shapes and variants can differ depending on the scope of the delivery.

Reason

The Surgical Table Cushion (HybriGel Pads) could potentially contain staples that's secure two underlying fabrics, which would be captured on certain scans on patients, such as x-ray.

Action

Berchtold Corporation sent an Urgent Medical Device Recall letter dated April 19, 2016, to all affected customers. The consignees were instructed to return the enclosed acknowledgment form by email to [email protected] and then discard the HybiGel Pads.

Distribution

Nationwide Distribution

Quantity

227 units