FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
Medical Positioning Inc: Rapid Response HUT (Head Up Tilt) Table. Model 1117. Powered electrophysiology tilt table with single drop section. Table that can tilt -15 degrees to 90 degrees (Trendelenburg). Medical Positioning Incorporated.800-593-3246. Used in clinical and hospital settings by trained radiologists.
- Recall number
- Z-1974-2011
- Recalling firm
- Medical Positioning Inc
- Product
- Rapid Response HUT (Head Up Tilt) Table. Model 1117. Powered electrophysiology tilt table with single drop section. Table that can tilt -15 degrees to 90 degrees (Trendelenburg). Medical Positioning Incorporated.800-593-3246. Used in clinical and hospital settings by trained radiologists.
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- 2010-02-01
- Posted
- 2011-04-13
- Terminated
- 2011-06-15
- Reason
- The tilt tables work intermittently and some have become stuck in an inclined or reclined position during procedures.
- Root cause
- Other
- Action
- An undated Urgent - Voluntary Medical Device Product Correction letter was issued on 2/1/2010 by certified mail with return receipt requested. The letter identified the model and serial numbers of the affected product. The consignees were advised to stop using the table immediately and remove it from service until further notice. Customers were to contact Mr. Joe Hurtig at 1-800-593-3246 or jhurtig@medicalpositioning.com to confirm receipt of the notice and to provide the firm with the correct contact information. Individualized correction packages including replacement parts and instructions were sent to each consignee. The instructions consisted of (1) Rapid Response HUT Motor Replacement Instructions; (2) Control Box Replacement Instructions; and (3) ILD External Power Supply Removal Instructions.
- Quantity
- 58 total
- Distribution
- Worldwide Distribution -- USA, including Puerto Rico, and Canada.
- Lot, serial or model codes
- 599236, 599457, 599764, 599780,599802, 599845, 599898, 600012, 600047, 600249, 600290, 600304, and 600809 located on the side of the table.
- 510(k) numbers
- not on file
- PMA numbers
- not on file
- Product code
- IXR
- Firm FEI
- 1000118382
- Firm city
- Kansas City
- Firm state
- MO
- Firm country
- not on file
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- Register
- FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
- Publisher
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)
- File
- device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
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- Size
- 288210821 bytes
- Published
- 2026-09-28
- Read
- 2026-09-29T08:25:23.626Z
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