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The Trimble RTS873 robotic total station is a solution designed for construction professionals seeking precision, eff... — FDA record Z-1661-2025
Reported ongoing
Status as reported in the agency record. FDA warns that enforcement status may not track the current recall lifecycle; check the current official notice.
Source date Mar 26, 2025. Retrieved Oct 1, 2026. Last updated Oct 1, 2026.
Archive changed Oct 1, 2026. USDA FSIS records are unavailable; check FSIS directly. Source coverage and dates.
What the record says
- Product
- The Trimble RTS873 robotic total station is a solution designed for construction professionals seeking precision, efficiency, and reliability in their layout tasks. The integrated Class 2 green aiming laser system enhances visibility and accuracy, even on uneven surfaces. It is ideal for general and specialty contractors, the RTS873 streamlines layout processes, reduces rework, and enhances overall productivity.
- Reason
- An issue has been identified in the production of the RTS873 robotic total stations that may result in the green aiming laser output power being above its laser safety Class 2 classification.
- Classification
- Class II
- Recalling firm
- Trimble Ab
- Quantity
- 127
- Agency-reported status
- Ongoing
- Source record identifier
- Z-1661-2025
What the recall classes mean. Classification is an agency assessment, not individual medical advice.
Lot and product identifiers
| Label field | Details supplied by the agency |
|---|---|
| Lot, code or applicability | Trimble RTS873 instruments produced from October 2023 to February 12, 2025. |
Match all identifying details in the current notice. A brand name alone is not enough.
Distribution
US and OUS (South Korea and United Kingdom).
No US distribution state could be established from this record. Check the official notice.
Dates in the source
- Report date
- May 7, 2025
- Recall initiation date
- Mar 26, 2025
- Center classification date
- Apr 28, 2025
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