Trumpf Medical Systems, Inc.: Medical Device Recall in 2015 - (Recall #: Z-0918-2015)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2015.

Data Source: FDA.

Product Description:

Cable remote control JUPITER U, Material no.4500119, Serial number: to (incl.) 102306915. Patient positioning during surgery, ranging from anesthesia induction to actual surgery to recovery from anesthesia. Patient transport on the operating tabletop, from the patient transfer system to the operating theatre or from the operating theatre to the patient transfer system.

Product Classification:

Class II

Date Initiated: December 3, 2014

Date Posted: January 14, 2015

Recall Number: Z-0918-2015

Event ID: 69927

Reason for Recall:

Complaints have been reported of unintended movement occurring during surgical cases due to the use of damaged JUPITER remotes

Status: Terminated

Product Quantity: 137 units

Code Information:

The operating tables which are operated with the affected remote controls (all serial numbers): Mobile column JUPITER System U, Material no. 4500113; Mobile column JUPITER System Miyabi U, Material no. 1574977; Operating table column JUPITER SM 360 U, Material no. 1389824; Operating table column JUPITER SF U OCE, Material no. 1622774; Stationary column JUPITER System U, Material no. 4500112; FLOOR MOUNTING COLUMN JUPITER U, Material no. 1276277; Floor mounting column JUPITER 360 U, Material no.1389826; Operating table JUPITER UNIVERSAL U, Material no. 4500170; OR-TABLE JUPITER UNIVERSAL CARBON U, Material no.1223188.

Distribution Pattern:

Worldwide Distribution - USA including AL, AZ, CA, CT, FL, GA, IL, KS, LA, MD, MI, MK, MS, NC, NH, NJ, NY, OH, OK, PA, RI, SC, TX, VA, WA, WI and Internationally to Canada.

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated