FDA Device recall Z-1661-2025
The Trimble RTS873 robotic total station is a solution designed for construction professionals seeking precision, efficiency, and reliabili…
- FDA Device
- Class II
- ongoing
- Published 2025-05-07
On 2025-05-07 the FDA classified a Class II recall of The Trimble RTS873 robotic total station is a solution designed for construction professionals seeking precision, efficiency, and reliabili… by Trimble Ab, citing 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 cla….
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| Agency | FDA Device |
|---|---|
| Recall number | Z-1661-2025 |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | ongoing |
| Initiated | 2025-03-26 |
| Published | 2025-05-07 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:57 UTC |
| Company | Trimble Ab |
| Distribution | n/a |
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.
Identifiers
| code_info | Trimble RTS873 instruments produced from October 2023 to February 12, 2025. |
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Status history
No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:57 UTC. Current status: ongoing.
Source
Official record: https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-1661-2025%22
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