Reported Jul 8, 2026 · Ongoing · Updated Sep 16, 2026

Adapter for Head Positioning, Model/Catalog Number: 1739994, when used in conjunction with the side rails of the Upper…

Baxter Healthcare Corporation

Moderate riskThis product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

What you should do

Stop using the affected lot and contact the recalling firm for the return or refund process. Check the FDA enforcement report for lot-level detail.

Firm contact: Baxter Healthcare Corporation · 1 Baxter Pkwy · Deerfield, IL · 60015-4625

Is this the product you have?

  • Adapter for Head Positioning
  • Model/Catalog Number1739994, when used in conjunction with the side rails of the Upper Back Section H V U component (product code 1909813) on Baxter operating tables
Lot codes and dates
  • Lot CodeProduct
  • Code1739994
  • UDI-DI00887761972780
  • Serial Numbers
    • 109931797
    • 109931798
    • 109931799
    • 109943588
    • 109943590
    • 109948550
    • 109964963
    • 109964964
    • 109964969
    • 109964970
    • 109964971
    • 109980700
    • and 110006694
Amount recalled
13 units

This recall covers 5 products

The agency filed one notice per product. You are reading one of them; the other 4 are below.

Where it was sold

Why it was recalled

The Adapter for Head Positioning accessory may become loose during patient positioning and unintentionally move when used in conjunction with the side rails of the Upper Back Section H V U component on Baxter operating tables.

This product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

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Where this came from

Source: U.S. Food & Drug Administration (Enforcement Report)

Read the FDA (weekly enforcement report) notice

Data as of Sep 19, 5:51 PM UTC

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