FDA recall record

Skytron, Div. The KMW Group EZ Slide Battery/line powered hydraulic table with removable leg recall — FDA Z-1844-2016

The potential exists within the identified tables that incorrectly manufactured parts have been used in assembly. If a table is found to have these…

Class IIclassification
Z-1844-2016official record ID
Jun 8, 2016report date

Recall record at a glance

Official recordZ-1844-2016
CategoryMedical Device Recalls
ClassificationClass II
FDA record statusTerminated
Recalling firmSkytron, Div. The KMW Group, Inc.
Report dateJun 8, 2016
Recall initiation dateApr 6, 2016
Quantity458
LocationGrand Rapids, MI, United States

Official product description

EZ Slide Battery/line powered hydraulic table with removable leg section and 21 top slide General Purpose Surgical Table Skytron EZ Slide Operating Table General Purpose Surgical Table

Why the product was recalled

The potential exists within the identified tables that incorrectly manufactured parts have been used in assembly. If a table is found to have these incorrectly manufactured parts, it is possible for the tables elevation column slide cap to become detached from the elevation column and could result in the loss of control of the table top and injury to the patient or staff.

Distribution information

Nationwide Distribution to AL, AZ, CO, IA, WI, PA, TN, MA, TX, MI, FL, MS, LA, and CA.

How to read the classification

FDA Class II indicates a situation in which use of or exposure to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious consequences is remote. The classification shown here comes from the FDA record.

Additional record details

Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: Letter.

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