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Trimble Ab The Trimble RTS873 robotic total station is a solution designed for construction recall — FDA Z-1661-2025

An issue has been identified in the production of the RTS873 robotic total stations that may result in the green aiming laser output power being above its…

Class IIclassification
Z-1661-2025official record ID
May 7, 2025report date

Recall record at a glance

Official recordZ-1661-2025
CategoryMedical Device Recalls
ClassificationClass II
FDA record statusOngoing
Recalling firmTrimble Ab
Report dateMay 7, 2025
Recall initiation dateMar 26, 2025
Quantity127
LocationDanderyd, Sweden

Official product description

The Trimble RTS873 robotic total station is a solution designed for construction professionals seeking precision, efficiency, and reliability in their layout tasks. The integrated Class 2 green aiming laser system enhances visibility and accuracy, even on uneven surfaces. It is ideal for general and specialty contractors, the RTS873 streamlines layout processes, reduces rework, and enhances overall productivity.

Why the product was recalled

An issue has been identified in the production of the RTS873 robotic total stations that may result in the green aiming laser output power being above its laser safety Class 2 classification.

Distribution information

US and OUS (South Korea and United Kingdom).

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: FDA Mandated. Initial notification: Letter.

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