The Recall Desk
ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-1412-2025·Announced 2025-04-02

Baxter Mobile Column TruSystem 7500 Software Defect Prevents Back Adjustment

Baxter Healthcare is recalling the Mobile column TruSystem 7500 due to a software issue that prevents the upper back section from being adjusted when emergency mode is enabled. Approximately 1,596 units distributed nationwide are affected.

What this means for you

Minor labeling or packaging issue, or a voluntary precautionary recall. Risk of harm is low but real — follow the manufacturer's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: This is a Class II device recall with a functional defect and no reported injuries, hospitalizations, or illnesses. The issue is software-related functional impairment rather than a direct physical hazard mechanism, warranting a Moderate severity rating.

Plain-English summary

Baxter Healthcare Corporation is recalling the Mobile column TruSystem 7500 (Product Code 1717023) due to a software issue that affects device operation. When the emergency mode function is enabled, the upper back section becomes inoperable and cannot be adjusted.

Approximately 1,596 units were distributed nationwide. All units manufactured through November 14, 2024, with UID/DI 00887761974395 are included in this recall. Healthcare facilities currently using this device should contact Baxter Healthcare Corporation for further information and guidance regarding this defect.

The recalled product

Product
Baxter Mobile column TruSystem 7500, Product Code 1717023
Manufacturer
Baxter Healthcare Corporation
Category
Medical Device — Patient Positioning Equipment
Hazard
  • software-defect
  • functional-impairment

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (2)

  • UID/DI 00887761974395
  • All serial numbers manufactured until 11/14/2024.

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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