Baxter recalls TruSystem 7000 U14 operating tables with battery short circuits or smoke emission risks. Affected units have specific serial numbers and product codes.
The firm received customer reports stating that the batteries and their connectors experienced electrical short-circuits and/or emitted smoke.
Baxter is recalling operating tables that may have batteries causing short circuits or smoke. This could lead to fire or injury if the table is used improperly.
Batteries in the operating tables can short-circuit, potentially emitting smoke or causing fire. This hazard occurs when the batteries are used without proper safety measures.
Healthcare facilities using Baxter TruSystem 7000 U14 operating tables with the specified serial numbers are most at risk. Patients and staff during table operation could be affected.
Check for the product code REF 2065385 and serial numbers starting with 00887761968653. The affected models are Baxter TruSystem 7000 U14 (MBW).
Verify the product code REF 2065385 and serial numbers starting with 00887761968653.
Yes, the batteries may short-circuit and emit smoke, which could lead to fire or injury.
Check for product code REF 2065385 and serial numbers starting with 00887761968653.
The recall does not specify a remedy, so contact Baxter Healthcare Corporation directly for guidance.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Baxter to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-0217-2025 — Baxter Baxter Hello, I own a Baxter that is covered by recall Z-0217-2025 from Baxter. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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