Adapter For Head Positioning by Baxter Medical Systems GmbH & Co. KG (model/catalogue number 1739994; lot/serial numbers 109943587, 109948552, 109964961) is affected. It was recalled because the adapter may become loose during patient positioning and unintentionally move when used with the side rails of the upper back section H V U on Baxter operating tables. Contact the manufacturer for additional information.
What's being recalled
Companies: Baxter Medical Systems Gmbh T Co. Kg, Karl-Zeiss-Str. 7-9, Saalfeld, Germany, 07318.
How to identify it
Affected products: Adapter For Head Positioning; Lot or serial number: 109943587; Model or catalogue number: 1739994
Affected products: Adapter For Head Positioning; Lot or serial number: 109948552; Model or catalogue number: 1739994
Affected products: Adapter For Head Positioning; Lot or serial number: 109964961; Model or catalogue number: 1739994
The hazard
Baxter Corporation is recalling the product listed due to the potential that the adapter for head positioning accessory may become loose during patient positioning and unintentionally move when used in conjunction with the side rails of the upper back section H V U on Baxter operating tables.
What to do
Contact the manufacturer if you require additional information.
The official notice
This page is a summary of the notice published by Health Canada, collected from Health Canada, CFIA and Transport Canada. Check the original before you act on it.
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