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
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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