—#212490

Product

Baxter TruSystem 7500, Product Code 4091000

FDA product code: GDC — Table, Operating-Room, Electrical
Device class: Class 1
Medical specialty: General, Plastic Surgery
Affected lot / code info: UID/DI 00887761968639, All serial numbers manufactured until 11/14/2024.

Why it was recalled

There is a software issue which causes the upper back section to not be operable/adjustable when the "emergency mode" function is enabled.

Root cause (FDA determination)

Software design

Action the firm took

Baxter issued an UREGENT MEDICAL DEVICE CORRECTION notice to its consignees on 02/25/2025 by letter sent via traceable means. The notice explained the issue, hazard involved, and requested the following actions be taken: "Actions to be Taken by Customers 1. Baxter will contact you to install a software upgrade in the impacted surgical table systems. 2. If you received this communication directly from Baxter, acknowledge receipt by following the instructions on the enclosed reply form instruction sheet, even if you have no remaining inventory. Acknowledging receipt of this notification will prevent you from receiving repeat notices. If you do not complete the acknowledgement, you will receive a phone call from OnProcess Technology on behalf of Baxter to confirm your receipt of this notification. 3. If you purchased this product from a distributor or wholesaler, please note that responding on the Baxter customer portal is not applicable. If a response is requested by your distributor or wholesaler, please respond to them according to their instructions. 4. Please forward a copy of this communication to the Medical Director/Office Manager, Director of Pharmacy, Medication Safety Officer, Purchasing Director/Head of Central Supply and any other departments within your institution who use the affected product. 5. If you are a dealer, wholesaler, distributor/reseller, or original equipment manufacturer (OEM) that distributed any affected product to other facilities, please notify your customers of this Urgent Medical Device Correction in accordance with your customary procedures and check the associated box on the customer portal." "For general questions regarding this communication, please contact Baxter Technical Support at 800-445-3720 (select option 2, then option 7) between 8:00 am and 6:00 pm Eastern Time, Monday through Friday, or email Baxter at HRC_Trumpf_Tech_Support@baxter.com."

Recalling firm

Firm: Baxter Healthcare Corporation
Address: 1 Baxter Pkwy, Deerfield, Illinois 60015-4625

Distribution

Distribution pattern: US Nationwide distribution.

Timeline

Recall initiated: 2025-02-25
Posted by FDA: 2025-03-21
Status: —

Source: openFDA Device Recall endpoint. Recall record ID #212490. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.