FDA recall record

TransMotion Medical Powered stretcher chair used during facial and eye surgeries recall — FDA Z-0996-2015

The firm is finding that the stretcher chair controllers are moving the chairs involuntarily.

Class IIclassification
Z-0996-2015official record ID
Jan 28, 2015report date

Recall record at a glance

Official recordZ-0996-2015
CategoryMedical Device Recalls
ClassificationClass II
FDA record statusTerminated
Recalling firmTransMotion Medical Inc.
Report dateJan 28, 2015
Recall initiation dateNov 14, 2014
Quantity1,127 units
LocationSharon Center, OH, United States

Official product description

Powered stretcher chair used during facial and eye surgeries. One chair per package.

Why the product was recalled

The firm is finding that the stretcher chair controllers are moving the chairs involuntarily.

Distribution information

Worldwide Distribution - US Distribution and the countries including Canada, Australia, Chile, China, Costa Rica, Germany, Algeria, Israel, Italy, South Korea, Malaysia, Nigeria, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Thailand, and Venezuela.

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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