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Class IIOngoingZ-3215-2026

Heidelberg Engineering GmbH recalls Brand Name: Heidelberg Engineering GmbH Product Name: SPECTRALIS with Flex Module Mod…

Heidelberg Engineering GmbHHeidelberg, GermanyReported Sep 30, 2026 · 6 days ago
Legal News Analyst ·

Reason for recall

Wheels may come loose when module is being pushed or pulled during movement or transportation, affecting stability of the stand. The stand may tip over as a result. Falling stand may cause impact or crushing injuries, particularly to the feet, legs, hands or arms of the operator or nearby persons.

Affected product

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Affected products & lots

  • Brand Name: Heidelberg Engineering GmbH Product Name: SPECTRALIS with Flex Module Model/Catalog Number: S3610, S2610, S2000, S1610 multimodal imaging platform optimized for the posterior segment of the eyeUDI
    UDI-DI 04059237000235
    21 affected lots
    Spec-07265Spec-11121Spec-11281Spec-12096Spec-13305Spec-14403Spec-15282Spec-15587
    +13 moreSpec-20071Spec-20348Spec-20351Spec-20591Spec-20605Spec-23473Spec-23941Spec-23950Spec-23975Spec-24507Spec-24558Spec-24582Spec-24611

What the firm is doing

Firm began notifying US customers on August 6, 2026 via email. Instruction to Customers: There is a possibility that the castor wheels of the Flex stand are not properly attached. The wheels may come loose when the Flex Module is being pulled or pushed during movement or transportation, affecting the stability of the stand. As a result, the Flex stand may tip over if not correctly handled or supported by the operator. Users shall schedule a service appointment with your Heidelberg Engineering service partner as soon as possible so that the castor fastenings can be inspected and, if necessary, corrected.

DistributionShow details

Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution in the state of Massachusetts and the countries of Australia, Costa Rica, Germany, France, India, Israel, Italy, Canada, Mexico, Netherlands, Austria, Philippines, Poland, Saudi Arabia, Switzerland, Spain. South Africa. Thailand, Czech Republic, United Kingdom, Vietnam.

Class IIWhat this means

Use of the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.

Sources & references

Taylor Coteus
Legal News Analyst

Taylor Coteus is RecallWatch's Legal News Analyst, covering FDA medical-device enforcement and patient-safety litigation. He reviews every recall against the FDA's official openFDA record before it is published and is responsible for corrections and editorial accuracy.

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