The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Devices)·Z-2357-2015·Announced 2015-08-19

Trumpf Ceiling Mounted Surgical Lighting Systems Recalled for Joint Breakage Risk

Trumpf Medical Systems is recalling ceiling-mounted surgical lighting systems because the front joint of the spring arm may break at the monitor interface.

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: The recall involves a medical device with a structural defect that could cause injury, but the source text does not report any actual injuries or illnesses, fitting the 'High' severity criteria for risk-of-harm products where injury has not yet been reported.

Plain-English summary

Trumpf Medical Systems, Inc. is recalling its Ceiling Mounted Surgical Lighting Systems, including the TruVidia HD model. The recall involves 9,287 units distributed worldwide, including the United States and numerous international markets.

The recall was initiated due to complaints that the front joint of the spring arm AC 2000 could break at the interface to the monitor. This defect presents a potential risk of injury if the component fails while in use.

Healthcare facilities and users of these surgical lighting systems should stop using the affected units and contact Trumpf Medical Systems for further instructions on corrective actions.

The recalled product

Product
Trumpf Ceiling Mounted Surgical Lighting Systems,TruVidia HD, User Manual #1513140. The TRUMPF surgical lights are intended to locally illuminate an operating or examination area of the patient's body with a high intensity light.
Manufacturer
Trumpf Medical Systems, Inc.
Category
Medical Device — Surgical Lighting
Hazard
Affected units
9,287

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 (20)

  • Description: Federarm 3kg
  • 3 polig (Swing)
  • 0376289
  • Federarm 12-18kg
  • 5-polig Kamera eco
  • 0376290
  • Federarm TFT Stop AC 2000
  • 9-15kg
  • 0376291
  • Federarm TFT Stop AC 3000
  • 12-18kg
  • 0376292
  • Federarm TFT Stop Space bis 30kg
  • 0376293
  • Federarm 3-polig NRH
  • 0376294
  • Federarm 5-polig NRH
  • 0376295
  • Federarm 3-polig NRH gerader Abgang
  • 0376296

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

The notice also names 1 state specifically:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 5 recalled by Trumpf Medical Systems, Inc. under a single FDA (Devices) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.

See all 5 products in this recall →

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