Baxter TruSystem 7000 Operating Tables Recalled for Battery Short-Circuit

Agency Publication Date: October 24, 2024

Summary

Baxter Healthcare Corporation is recalling approximately 8,102 TruSystem 7000 Operating Tables due to reports of battery and connector short-circuits that can emit smoke. This recall includes multiple versions of the tables, such as the U (MB), MBW, dV, V, and U14 models. The defect was discovered after reports of electrical short-circuits and smoke emission from the units during use.

Risk

A short-circuit in the battery or its connectors can cause the device to emit smoke or potentially lose power and functionality. This could disrupt surgical procedures or pose a fire and inhalation risk to patients and clinical staff in the operating room.

What You Should Do

This recall affects various models of the Baxter TruSystem 7000 Operating Table, used in surgical settings for patient positioning.
Identify affected units by checking the product code (REF) and Unique Device Identifier (DI) on the device label. See the Affected Products section below for the full list of affected codes.
Stop using the recalled device immediately.
Contact Baxter Healthcare Corporation or your medical equipment distributor to arrange for a return, replacement, or correction of the battery and connector system.
Call the FDA at 1-888-463-6332 or visit www.fda.gov/medical-devices/medical-device-recalls for additional information.

Your Remedy Options

Other Action

How to: Stop using the recalled device. Contact the manufacturer or your distributor to arrange return, replacement, or correction.

Affected Products

Product: Baxter TruSystem 7000 U (MB) Operating Table

Model / REF:

1604786

1604788

1723633

Serial Numbers:

All Serial Numbers

UDI:

00887761967533

00887761967526

00887761967519

Recall #: Z-0210-2025

Product: Baxter TruSystem 7000 Operating Table

Model / REF:

1841046

Serial Numbers:

All Serial Numbers

UDI:

00887761968714

Recall #: Z-0211-2025

Product: Baxter TruSystem 7000 (MBW) Operating Table

Model / REF:

1841048

Serial Numbers:

All Serial Numbers

UDI:

00887761968714

Recall #: Z-0212-2025

Product: Baxter TruSystem 7000 (dV) Operating Table

Model / REF:

1841049

Serial Numbers:

All Serial Numbers

UDI:

00887761968691

Recall #: Z-0213-2025

Product: Baxter TruSystem 7000 V Operating Table

Model / REF:

1841050

Serial Numbers:

All Serial Numbers

UDI:

00887761974241

Recall #: Z-0214-2025

Product: Baxter TruSystem 7000 (MBW) V Operating Table

Model / REF:

1841082

Serial Numbers:

All Serial Numbers

UDI:

00887761974234

Recall #: Z-0215-2025

Product: Baxter TruSystem 7000 (dV) V Operating Table

Model / REF:

1841083

Serial Numbers:

All Serial Numbers

UDI:

00887761974227

Recall #: Z-0216-2025

Product: Baxter TruSystem 7000 U14 (MBW) Operating Table

Model / REF:

2065385

Serial Numbers:

All Serial Numbers

UDI:

00887761968653

Recall #: Z-0217-2025

Product: Baxter TruSystem 7000 U14 (MBW) V Operating Table

Model / REF:

2065386

Serial Numbers:

All Serial Numbers

UDI:

00887761973794

Recall #: Z-0218-2025

Additional Information

Agency: Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

Event ID: 95409

Status: Active

Manufacturer: Baxter Healthcare Corporation

Sold By: Direct Sales; Medical Equipment Distributors

Manufactured In: United States

Units Affected: 7 products (6045 units; 397 units; 1077 units; 4 units; 24 units; 542 units; 13 units)

Distributed To: Nationwide

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Summary

What You Should Do

This recall affects various models of the Baxter TruSystem 7000 Operating Table, used in surgical settings for patient positioning.

Identify affected units by checking the product code (REF) and Unique Device Identifier (DI) on the device label. See the Affected Products section below for the full list of affected codes.

Stop using the recalled device immediately.

Contact Baxter Healthcare Corporation or your medical equipment distributor to arrange for a return, replacement, or correction of the battery and connector system.

Call the FDA at 1-888-463-6332 or visit www.fda.gov/medical-devices/medical-device-recalls for additional information.

Affected Products

Product: Baxter TruSystem 7000 U (MB) Operating Table

Model / REF:

1604786

1604788

1723633

Serial Numbers:

All Serial Numbers

UDI:

00887761967533

00887761967526

00887761967519

Recall #: Z-0210-2025

Product: Baxter TruSystem 7000 Operating Table

Model / REF:

1841046

Serial Numbers:

All Serial Numbers

UDI:

00887761968714

Recall #: Z-0211-2025

Product: Baxter TruSystem 7000 (MBW) Operating Table

Model / REF:

1841048

Serial Numbers:

All Serial Numbers

UDI:

00887761968714

Recall #: Z-0212-2025

Product: Baxter TruSystem 7000 (dV) Operating Table

Model / REF:

1841049

Serial Numbers:

All Serial Numbers

UDI:

00887761968691

Recall #: Z-0213-2025

Product: Baxter TruSystem 7000 V Operating Table

Model / REF:

1841050

Serial Numbers:

All Serial Numbers

UDI:

00887761974241

Recall #: Z-0214-2025

Product: Baxter TruSystem 7000 (MBW) V Operating Table

Model / REF:

1841082

Serial Numbers:

All Serial Numbers

UDI:

00887761974234

Recall #: Z-0215-2025

Product: Baxter TruSystem 7000 (dV) V Operating Table

Model / REF:

1841083

Serial Numbers:

All Serial Numbers

UDI:

00887761974227

Recall #: Z-0216-2025

Product: Baxter TruSystem 7000 U14 (MBW) Operating Table

Model / REF:

2065385

Serial Numbers:

All Serial Numbers

UDI:

00887761968653

Recall #: Z-0217-2025

Product: Baxter TruSystem 7000 U14 (MBW) V Operating Table

Model / REF:

2065386

Serial Numbers:

All Serial Numbers

UDI:

00887761973794

Recall #: Z-0218-2025

Additional Information

Agency: Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

Event ID: 95409

Status: Active

Manufacturer: Baxter Healthcare Corporation

Sold By: Direct Sales; Medical Equipment Distributors

Manufactured In: United States

Units Affected: 7 products (6045 units; 397 units; 1077 units; 4 units; 24 units; 542 units; 13 units)

Distributed To: Nationwide