Skytron Infinity series (also called Astro series) minor surgery light, 3 bulbs in 1 - 19' diameter lighthead, Manufactured by Dai-ichi Shomei Co., Ltd., Japan; Models IN19, IN19EL, IN19LH and IN19S.
- Company
- Skytron, Div. The Kmw Group, Inc
- Recall Initiated
- January 8, 2007
- Posted
- February 22, 2007
- Terminated
- November 18, 2009
- Recall Number
- Z-0524-2007
- Quantity
- 5,000 for all models.
- Firm Location
- Grand Rapids, MI
Reason for Recall
If the mounting plug is improperly adjusted, the unit could separate, come apart, and fall from the mount.
Distribution
Nationwide and Canada.
Lot / Code Info
Each lighthead bears a unique serial number. For units with model numbers beginning with IN 19, all seven digit serial numbers with the following numbers in the third and fourth positions of the numerical series: 95, 96, 97, 98 or 99 (example: xx95xxx) plus all eight serial numbers with a 0 in the fifth position (example: xxxx0xxx).
Root Cause
Other
Action Taken
The firm initially notified consignees of this problem on 11/23/1999 and again on 11/01/2002 and most lights have already been corrected. Remaining consignees with lights in need of correction were notified of the problem via letter dated 1/8/07 and instructed to contact the distributor to have their lights inspected and modified.