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Zimmer Biomet recalls ROSA Herga Foot Switch over system freeze or shutdown in Fulgurate mode

Zimmer Biomet recalled the Herga Foot Switch (model 6289-WS), a component of the ROSA system, because the system could freeze or shut down while in Fulgurate mode. 64 units. Source: FDA Class 2 device recall Z-3117-2017, openFDA enforcement / accessdata.fda.gov.

Occurred 2016-01-20 · Zimmer Biomet

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What happened in Zimmer Biomet recalls ROSA Herga Foot Switch over system freeze or shutdown in Fulgurate mode?
Zimmer Biomet recalled the Herga Foot Switch (model 6289-WS), a component of the ROSA system, because the system could freeze or shut down while in Fulgurate mode. 64 units. Source: FDA Class 2 device recall Z-3117-2017, openFDA enforcement / accessdata.fda.gov.
When did this incident occur?
The incident is recorded as occurring on January 20, 2016 on the DEPLOY registry. The date reflects the underlying real-world event, not the registry record's creation date.
Who was involved in Zimmer Biomet recalls ROSA Herga Foot Switch over system freeze or shutdown in Fulgurate mode?
The incident is recorded as involving Zimmer Biomet on the DEPLOY registry. No specific robot model is linked to this incident in the registry.
Has anyone responded to Zimmer Biomet recalls ROSA Herga Foot Switch over system freeze or shutdown in Fulgurate mode?
No responses to this incident are recorded on the DEPLOY registry. Operators, manufacturers, or affected parties can submit responses to the editorial team; absence is not a guarantee no response was issued.
What is the current status of Zimmer Biomet recalls ROSA Herga Foot Switch over system freeze or shutdown in Fulgurate mode?
This incident is an active record on the DEPLOY registry; no retraction or correction has been issued.
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