DeRoyal GeoMed Tracecarts Recall: Urine Meter Risk
DeRoyal recalls two surgical tracecarts with a faulty urine meter that could cause injury. Affected units have specific model numbers and expiration dates.
Recall notice
DeRoyal manufactured and distributed Surgical Tracecarts that contain a Nurse Assist 16FR Silver Urine Meter Foley which were subsequently recalled.
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What happened, in plain English
DeRoyal Industries recalls two types of surgical tracecarts (Ortho Total Joint and General Surgery) due to a faulty urine meter that may cause injury. This recall affects specific model numbers and expiration dates listed in the notice. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/56166-deroyal-geomed-tracecarts-recall-urine-meter-risk.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/56166-deroyal-geomed-tracecarts-recall-urine-meter-risk · Updated August 19, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #Z-1382-2024
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“DeRoyal GeoMed Tracecarts Recall: Urine Meter Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated August 19, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/56166-deroyal-geomed-tracecarts-recall-urine-meter-risk. Based on FDA recall #Z-1382-2024 (https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-1382-2024%22&limit=1).
Why it’s dangerous
The tracecarts contain a Nurse Assist 16FR Silver Urine Meter Foley that was recalled by DeRoyal. The hazard mechanism isn't clearly described in the notice, so the risk level cannot be determined.
Who’s affected
Surgical staff and hospitals using the recalled tracecarts are most at risk. The specific units with the listed model numbers and expiration dates are affected.
How to tell if you have this one
Check for model numbers 53-1831 (Ortho Total Joint Tracecart) or 53-1836 (General Surgery Tracecart). Look for expiration dates on the lot numbers listed in the recall notice.
- Brand
DeRoyal- Product
GeoMed Custom Tracecarts, REF Numbers: a) 53-1831 ORTHO TOTAL JOINT TRACECART, b) 53-1836 GENERAL SURGERY TRACECART- Category
Medical device
What to do — step by step
Check Model Numbers
Identify if your tracecart has model numbers 53-1831 or 53-1836.
Review Expiration Dates
Check the expiration dates on the lot numbers provided in the recall notice.
Where it went and when
Where it was distributed
Distributed in Florida.
FDA distribution: “Florida” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.
States: Florida.
Recall timeline
FDA published this recall 50 days after the firm started it.
- Firm started the recall
- FDA classified it Class I
- Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.
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Where this comes from
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-1382-2024 (February 13, 2024) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for Z-1382-2024 to see it in context.
- Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on August 19, 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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