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Getinge MEERA CL mobile operating table recall: Error code 50037 causes procedural delays

Getinge recalls MEERA CL mobile operating tables with error code 50037 that may cause procedural delays during patient positioning. Affected units have specific serial numbers and item numbers.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #Z-0462-2025Medical deviceGetinge ›
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Recalling firmGetinge Usa Sales Inc1 Geoffrey Way · Wayne, NJ 07470-2035
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Getinge is recalling MEERA CL mobile operating tables that may stop moving unexpectedly when controlled via IR-Hand Control, causing procedural delays. This could delay critical medical procedures if the table stops moving during patient positioning. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/53818-getinge-meera-cl-mobile-operating-table-recall-error-code-50037.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/53818-getinge-meera-cl-mobile-operating-table-recall-error-code-50037 · Updated August 18, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #Z-0462-2025

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“Getinge MEERA CL mobile operating table recall: Error code 50037 causes procedural delays.” GovInfoNow, updated August 18, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/53818-getinge-meera-cl-mobile-operating-table-recall-error-code-50037. Based on FDA recall #Z-0462-2025 (https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-0462-2025%22&limit=1).

Getinge Usa Sales Inc recalled MEERA CL mobile operating tables on Oct. 3, 2024, according to the FDA. The devices may stop moving due to an error code, causing procedural delays.

How to tell if you have it

  • Brand: Getinge
  • Product: MEERA CL mobile operating table
  • Item Number: 700001B0
  • UDI-DI: 04046768136786
  • Serial Numbers: 491 - 603

The hazard

An error code "50037" may occur on the IR-Hand Control when operating the table, causing it to stop movement. This sporadic issue may result in procedural delays.

Context

GovInfoNow's records show Getinge Usa Sales Inc has had 16 other recalls since Dec. 9, 2021. Recent similar recalls include the Getinge Vaporizer Sevoflurane Recall on Jan. 15, 2025, and the Getinge ALPHAMAXX Mobile Operating Table Charger Recall on May 29, 2024. Other recent recalls of similar products include the Philips Azurion 7 B20 System Recall (Jan. 26, 2026), the Philips Azurion 5 M12 System Software Recalls (Jan. 26, 2026), and the Philips Azurion 3 M15 System Recall (Jan. 26, 2026).

How to tell if you have this one

Check for the item number 700001B0 and serial numbers starting with 491-603 on the table. The recall applies to MEERA CL mobile operating tables used in medical settings.

  • Brand
    Getinge
  • Category
    Medical device
FDA recall event · 8 products

All 8 products in this recall

FDA lists each product line separately under one recall event. Check your product description, lot or code numbers against each row. Every row shares the hazard and remedy on this page.

  • Classification
    Class II
  • Status
    Ongoing
  • Distribution
    Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Australia, Austria, Bhutan, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Croatia, Czech Republic, Ecuador, Egypt, France, Germany, Greece, India, Israel, Japan, Jordan, Korea, Republic Of Kuwait, "Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav Republic Of", Malaysia, Mauritius, Mexico, Montenegro, Netherlands, New Zealand, Panama, Peru, Portugal, Romania, Russian Federation, Saudi Arabia, Serbia, Singapore, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand, Tunisia, Turkey, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, Uruguay, Viet Nam.
Recall numberProduct, codes & lotsQuantity
Z-0456-2025MEERA CL mobile operating table - Designed for the placement and positioning of the patient immediately before, during and after surgical interventions, as well as for examination and treatment, Item Number: 720001B0; UDI-DI: 04046768124332 S/N: 11399 through 11746342 units
Z-0457-2025MEERA CL mobile operating table - Designed for the placement and positioning of the patient immediately before, during and after surgical interventions, as well as for examination and treatment Item Number: 720001B2; UDI-DI: 04046768124349 S/N: 10894 - 11128234 units
Z-0458-2025MEERA CL mobile operating table - Designed for the placement and positioning of the patient immediately before, during and after surgical interventions, as well as for examination and treatment Item Number: 720001F0; UDI-DI: 04046768136793 S/N: 1059 through 109122 units
Z-0459-2025MEERA CL mobile operating table - Designed for the placement and positioning of the patient immediately before, during and after surgical interventions, as well as for examination and treatment Item Number: 720001F2; UDI-DI: 04046768124363 S/N: 579 - 63952 units
Z-0460-2025MEERA CL mobile operating table - Designed for the placement and positioning of the patient immediately before, during and after surgical interventions, as well as for examination and treatment Item Number: 710001B0; UDI-DI: 04046768136298 S/N: 680 through 707112 units
Z-0461-2025MEERA CL mobile operating table - Designed for the placement and positioning of the patient immediately before, during and after surgical interventions, as well as for examination and treatment Item Number: 710001B2; UDI-DI: 04046768136304 S/N: 252 - 2543 units
Z-0462-2025MEERA CL mobile operating table - Designed for the placement and positioning of the patient immediately before, during and after surgical interventions, as well as for examination and treatment Item Number: 700001B0; UDI-DI: 04046768136786 S/N: 491 - 603112 units
Z-0463-2025MEERA CL mobile operating table - Designed for the placement and positioning of the patient immediately before, during and after surgical interventions, as well as for examination and treatment Item Number: 700001F0; UDI-DI: 04046768136328 S/N: 91 unit
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Check for Error Code 50037

    Look for error code 50037 on the IR-Hand Control when moving the table. If this error occurs, the table may stop moving unexpectedly.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed nationwide, and outside the U.S.

Alaska: yesAKMaine: yesMEVermont: yesVTNew Hampshire: yesNHWashington: yesWAIdaho: yesIDMontana: yesMTNorth Dakota: yesNDMinnesota: yesMNIllinois: yesILWisconsin: yesWIMichigan: yesMINew York: yesNYRhode Island: yesRIMassachusetts: yesMAOregon: yesORNevada: yesNVWyoming: yesWYSouth Dakota: yesSDIowa: yesIAIndiana: yesINOhio: yesOHPennsylvania: yesPANew Jersey: yesNJConnecticut: yesCTCalifornia: yesCAUtah: yesUTColorado: yesCONebraska: yesNEMissouri: yesMOKentucky: yesKYWest Virginia: yesWVVirginia: yesVAMaryland: yesMDDelaware: yesDEArizona: yesAZNew Mexico: yesNMKansas: yesKSArkansas: yesARTennessee: yesTNNorth Carolina: yesNCSouth Carolina: yesSCDistrict of Columbia: yesDCOklahoma: yesOKLouisiana: yesLAMississippi: yesMSAlabama: yesALGeorgia: yesGAHawaii: yesHITexas: yesTXFlorida: yesFL

FDA distribution: “Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Australia, Austria, Bhutan, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Croatia, Czech Republic, Ecuador, Egypt, France, Germany, Greece, India, Israel, Japan, Jordan, Korea,…” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

Distributed nationwide, and outside the U.S.

Recall timeline

FDA published this recall 48 days after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Oct 3, 202412. FDA classified it Class II: Nov 14, 202423. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Nov 20, 202432024
  1. Firm started the recall
  2. FDA classified it Class II
  3. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report

Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.

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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.

  • Official source: FDA Recall #Z-0462-2025 (October 3, 2024) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for Z-0462-2025 to see it in context.
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on August 18, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the FDA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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