The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Devices)·Z-1661-2025·Announced 2025-05-07

[pending] The Trimble RTS873 robotic total station is a solution designed for construction professionals seeki

Pending LLM rewrite. Source: FDA_DEVICE Z-1661-2025.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: Pending LLM scoring against the rubric.

Plain-English summary

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.

The recalled product

Product
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 i
Manufacturer
Trimble Ab

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)

  • Trimble RTS873 instruments produced from October 2023 to February 12
  • 2025.

Distribution

Distribution scope not specified by the agency.