Maquet recalls VOLISTA StandOP Surgical Lights with serial numbers 25004-38028 due to potential cracking of light head forks that could cause surgical site infections.
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 with specific serial numbers because the light head forks might crack during surgery, risking infection. This is serious for surgical procedures where clean equipment is critical.
The coating on the light head forks can crack, causing small particles to fall into the surgical field. If these particles enter the patient's body during surgery, they could lead to infection.
Surgical teams using the recalled VOLISTA StandOP Surgical Lights with serial numbers 25004 through 38028 are most at risk. Hospitals and surgical centers that have these specific models should check their equipment.
Check the serial numbers on the VOLISTA StandOP Surgical Lights. The affected units have serial numbers starting with 25004 and ending with 38028 as listed in the recall notice.
Look for the serial numbers on the light unit to confirm if it is in the affected range (25004-38028).
The coating on the light head forks may crack during surgery, causing particles to fall into the surgical field and potentially lead to patient infection.
Check the serial numbers on the light unit. If it is in the affected range (25004-38028), you should stop using it and contact Maquet for further instructions.
The recall record does not specify a remedy or fix for this issue.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Maquet to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1855-2019 — Maquet Maquet Hello, I own a Maquet that is covered by recall Z-1855-2019 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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