Maquet recalls VOLISTA StandOP Surgical Lights with potential cracked light head forks that could cause surgical infections. Affected units have specific model and serial numbers.
Potential that the coating of the light head forks on the VOLISTA Surgical Lights may crack, posing the risk of particles falling into the surgical field during surgery that may result in patient infection
Maquet is recalling VOLISTA StandOP Surgical Lights where the light head forks might crack during use. This could cause particles to fall into the surgical field, potentially leading to patient infections. Affected units have specific model and serial numbers.
The coating on the light head forks can crack, allowing small particles to fall into the surgical field. These particles could potentially cause infections in patients during surgery if they enter the surgical site.
Surgical teams using the VOLISTA StandOP Surgical Lights with model VST60DF AIM and serial numbers 500002-500:008 are most at risk. Patients undergoing surgery with these lights may face infection risks.
Check for model VST60DF AIM and serial numbers 500002 through 500008. The product code is ARDVST229001A.
Verify your VOLISTA StandOP Surgical Light has model VST60DF AIM and serial numbers 500002-500008.
The coating on the light head forks may crack, causing particles to fall into the surgical field and potentially lead to patient infections.
Model VST60DF AIM with serial numbers 500002, 500003, 500004, 500005, 500007, and 500008.
The recall does not require immediate stop use; affected units should be checked for the specific model and serial numbers.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Maquet to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1858-2019 — Maquet Maquet Hello, I own a Maquet that is covered by recall Z-1858-2019 from Maquet. 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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