FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
Skytron, Div. The KMW Group, Inc: EZ Slide Battery/line powered hydraulic table with removable leg section and 21 top slide General Purpose Surgical Table Skytron EZ Slide Operating Table General Purpose Surgical Table
- Recall number
- Z-1844-2016
- Recalling firm
- Skytron, Div. The KMW Group, Inc
- Product
- EZ Slide Battery/line powered hydraulic table with removable leg section and 21 top slide General Purpose Surgical Table Skytron EZ Slide Operating Table General Purpose Surgical Table
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- 2016-04-06
- Posted
- 2016-05-31
- Terminated
- 2017-07-20
- Reason
- The potential exists within the identified tables that incorrectly manufactured parts have been used in assembly. If a table is found to have these incorrectly manufactured parts, it is possible for the tables elevation column slide cap to become detached from the elevation column and could result in the loss of control of the table top and injury to the patient or staff.
- Root cause
- Reprocessing Controls
- Action
- Skytron sent an Urgent Medical Device Recall letter dated A,pril 4, 2016, to all affected customers. On April 6, 2016, URGENT: Medical Device Recall notifications were sent to the affected hospitals and distributors via certified mail. The notification instructed the hospital to identify and remove the affected product from use. The notification instructs the distributor to contact the hospital to schedule replacement. The recall notification included a description of the reason for the recall, affected product, and consignee responsibilities. The notification did not include instructions for responding to the formal recall notification, however the company did request acknowledgement via follow-up email. Please call Technical Services, at 616-656-1187 or 616-656-6403 with any questions. For after-hours support, please call 1-800-SKYTRON.
- Quantity
- 458
- Distribution
- Nationwide Distribution to AL, AZ, CO, IA, WI, PA, TN, MA, TX, MI, FL, MS, LA, and CA.
- Lot, serial or model codes
- Model number 3502. All units. Units entered commercial distribution between April 30, 2014 and July 24, 2014
- 510(k) numbers
- not on file
- PMA numbers
- not on file
- Product code
- GDC
- Firm FEI
- 1825014
- Firm city
- Grand Rapids
- Firm state
- MI
- Firm country
- not on file
Where this comes from
- Register
- FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
- Publisher
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)
- File
- device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
- sha256
- b87518bfe2e8
- Size
- 288210821 bytes
- Published
- 2026-09-28
- Read
- 2026-09-29T08:25:23.626Z
- Source file
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- Refresh due
- 2026-10-06
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