Recalled DKK Dai-Ichi Shomei Aurora 2 Series and Aurora 7 lightheads (model AUR7) due to potential weld cracks causing frame sagging or detachment. Check serial numbers listed in the notice.
The weld on the light head frame can crack which could lead to problems such as the light head frame sagging, the plastic front face housing cracking, or the light head detaching.
The DKK Dai-Ichi Shomei Aurora 2 Series and Aurora 7 lightheads (model AUR7) are being recalled because a weld on the light head frame can crack, leading to the frame sagging, the plastic front housing cracking, or the light head detaching. This could cause injury during surgery.
The weld on the light head frame can crack over time, which may cause the frame to sag, the plastic front housing to crack, or the entire light head to detach from the surgical instrument. This could lead to injury if the light head becomes dislodged during surgery.
Surgical staff and hospitals that own or use the Aurora 2 Series or Aurora 7 lightheads (model AUR7) are affected. The risk is highest for those using the lightheads during procedures where the frame could detach.
Check if your light head has the model number AUR7 (including TV models) and serial numbers listed in the recall notice (e.g., 09010002, 9020003, etc.). The Aurora Series is intended for surgical lighting.
Verify your light head has model number AUR7 (including TV models) and a serial number from the list provided in the recall notice.
Reach out to DKK Dai-Ichi Shomei Co., Ltd. for further instructions on how to address the issue.
The weld on the light head frame can crack, which may cause the frame to sag, the plastic front housing to crack, or the light head to detach during use.
Check if your light head has model number AUR7 and a serial number from the list provided in the recall notice. Contact DKK Dai-Ichi Shomei Co., Ltd. for further instructions.
Yes, the light head could detach during surgery, which may cause injury to the surgical team or patient.
We’ve drafted a message you can send DKK Dai-Ichi Shomei to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-2619-2024 — DKK Dai-Ichi Shomei DKK Dai-Ichi Shomei Hello, I own a DKK Dai-Ichi Shomei that is covered by recall Z-2619-2024 from DKK Dai-Ichi Shomei. 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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