Maquet PowerLED II ARDPWT259215ARecalls & reported problems
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Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
1 open recall names this device. See the recall details and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider.
Quick summary
This Maquet PowerLED II surgical light is a ceiling-mounted operating room lamp. The 30 reports mostly describe fluid or blood leaking into the light, parts detaching, and paint peeling or chipping from the fork and headlight where particles could fall into the sterile field. There are30 malfunctions, with no deaths and no injuries. One open recall, started in November 2023, covers the potential for the light to fall in the operating room.
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- Adverse event reports
- 30
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 0
- Recalls naming it
- 1
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 30 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 03700712413897), received between Aug 9, 2023 and Feb 4, 2025 — classified as 30 malfunctions.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Detachment of Device or Device Component” (21 reports).
1 FDA recall record name this device's identifier, 1 still open.
Reports come from manufacturers, hospitals and patients and are not verified by the FDA. A report does not prove the device caused the event, and counts can't be used to compare devices or estimate failure rates. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works · Data updated Oct 18, 2026.
Reports received per month
Recalls naming this device
- Nov 8, 2023Class IIOpen, Classified
A potential for a light system to fall in the operating room.
Z-0757-2024 · Root cause: Equipment maintenance · Recall details · FDA record ↗
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Detachment of Device or Device Component21
- Device Contaminated at the User Facility21
- Fluid/Blood Leak21
- Peeled/Delaminated9
Patient problems
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions30
Recent adverse event reports
The 25 most recent of 30 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
MalfunctionFeb 4, 2025Peeled/Delaminated; Peeled/Delaminated
MANUFACTURER'S REFERENCE NUMBER (B)(4).
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 21301860 ↗MalfunctionFeb 3, 2025Peeled/Delaminated; Peeled/Delaminated
GETINGE BECAME AWARE OF AN ISSUE WITH ONE OF SURGICAL LIGHTS - POWERLED II. IT WAS STATED AND CONFIRMED BY PHOTOGRAPHIC EVIDENCE THE PAINT WAS PEELING FROM FORK. WE DECIDED TO REPORT THE ISSUE IN ABUNDANCE OF CAUTION AS ANY PAINT PARTICLES FALLING OFF INTO STERILE FIELD OR DURING PROCEDURE MAY CAUSE CONTAMINATION.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 21290826 ↗MalfunctionJan 30, 2025Peeled/Delaminated; Peeled/Delaminated
GETINGE BECAME AWARE OF AN ISSUE WITH ONE OF SURGICAL LIGHTS - POWERLED II. IT WAS STATED THE PAINT WAS CHIPPING FROM FORK AND HEADLIGHT. THE CLEANING PROCESS HAS NOT BEEN FOLLOWED. WE DECIDED TO REPORT THE ISSUE IN ABUNDANCE OF CAUTION AS ANY PAINT PARTICLES FALLING OFF INTO STERILE FIELD OR DURING PROCEDURE MAY CAUSE CONTAMINATION.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 21273339 ↗MalfunctionJan 30, 2025Peeled/Delaminated; Peeled/Delaminated
GETINGE BECAME AWARE OF AN ISSUE WITH ONE OF SURGICAL LIGHTS - POWERLED II. IT WAS STATED THE PAINT WAS CHIPPING FROM FORK. WE DECIDED TO REPORT THE ISSUE IN ABUNDANCE OF CAUTION AS ANY PARTICLES FALLING OFF INTO STERILE FIELD OR DURING PROCEDURE MAY CAUSE CONTAMINATION.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 21273221 ↗MalfunctionJan 30, 2025Peeled/Delaminated; Peeled/Delaminated
GETINGE BECAME AWARE OF AN ISSUE WITH ONE OF SURGICAL LIGHTS - MAQUET POWERLED II. IT WAS STATED THE PAINT WAS CHIPPING BETWEEN FORK AND HEADLIGHT. WE DECIDED TO REPORT THE ISSUE IN ABUNDANCE OF CAUTION AS ANY PAINT PARTICLES FALLING OFF INTO STERILE FIELD OR DURING PROCEDURE MAY CAUSE CONTAMINATION.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 21271951 ↗MalfunctionJan 30, 2025Peeled/Delaminated; Peeled/Delaminated
MANUFACTURER'S REFERENCE NUMBER (B)(4).
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 21271732 ↗MalfunctionJan 29, 2025Peeled/Delaminated; Peeled/Delaminated
MANUFACTURER'S REFERENCE NUMBER (B)(4).
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 21262207 ↗MalfunctionOct 24, 2024Peeled/Delaminated; Peeled/Delaminated
MANUFACTURER'S REFERENCE NUMBER (B)(4).
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 20521901 ↗MalfunctionOct 22, 2024Peeled/Delaminated; Peeled/Delaminated
GETINGE BECAME AWARE OF AN ISSUE WITH ONE OF SURGICAL LIGHTS - POWERLED II. IT WAS STATED AND CONFIRMED BY PHOTOGRAPHIC EVIDENCE THAT THE PAINT WAS CHIPPING ON THE FORK. WE DECIDED TO REPORT THE ISSUE IN ABUNDANCE OF CAUTION AS ANY PAINT PARTICLES FALLING OFF INTO STERILE FIELD OR DURING PROCEDURE MAY CAUSE CONTAMINATION.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 20503504 ↗MalfunctionSep 5, 2023Fluid/Blood Leak; Detachment of Device or Device Component; Device Contaminated at the User Facility; Fluid/Blood Leak; Detachment of Device or Device Component; Device Contaminated at the User Facility
MANUFACTURER'S REFERENCE NUMBER (B)(4).
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 17682765 ↗MalfunctionSep 5, 2023Fluid/Blood Leak; Detachment of Device or Device Component; Device Contaminated at the User Facility; Fluid/Blood Leak; Detachment of Device or Device Component; Device Contaminated at the User Facility
ON (B)(6), 2023 GETINGE BECAME AWARE OF AN ISSUE WITH ONE OF SURGICAL LIGHTS - POWERLED II. IT WAS STATED THE INNER SEAL HAS PULLED AWAY FROM THE CORNER ALLOWING MOISTURE INTO THE LIGHT PANELS CAUSING STREAKING AND DEBRIS INTERNALLY. BASED ON PHOTOGRAPHIC EVIDENCE PARTICLES MAY BE MISSING FROM THE SEAL. WE DECIDED TO REPORT THE ISSUE IN ABUNDANCE OF CAUTION AS CONTACT OF WATER WITH LIVE PARTS MAY CAUSE ELECTRIC SHOCK AND PARTICLES FALLING OFF INTO STERILE FIELD OR DURING PROCEDURE MAY CAUSE CONTAMINATION.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 17682663 ↗MalfunctionSep 5, 2023Fluid/Blood Leak; Detachment of Device or Device Component; Device Contaminated at the User Facility; Fluid/Blood Leak; Detachment of Device or Device Component; Device Contaminated at the User Facility
MANUFACTURER'S REFERENCE NUMBER (B)(4).
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 17682446 ↗MalfunctionSep 5, 2023Fluid/Blood Leak; Detachment of Device or Device Component; Device Contaminated at the User Facility; Fluid/Blood Leak; Detachment of Device or Device Component; Device Contaminated at the User Facility
ON 7TH AUGUST, 2023 GETINGE BECAME AWARE OF AN ISSUE WITH ONE OF SURGICAL LIGHTS - POWERLED II. IT WAS STATED THE INNER SEAL HAS PULLED AWAY FROM THE CORNER ALLOWING MOISTURE INTO THE LIGHT PANELS CAUSING STREAKING AND DEBRIS INTERNALLY. BASED ON PHOTOGRAPHIC EVIDENCE PARTICLES MAY BE MISSING FROM THE SEAL. WE DECIDED TO REPORT THE ISSUE IN ABUNDANCE OF CAUTION AS CONTACT OF WATER WITH LIVE PARTS MAY CAUSE ELECTRIC SHOCK AND PARTICLES FALLING OFF INTO STERILE FIELD OR DURING PROCEDURE MAY CAUSE CONTAMINATION.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 17682343 ↗MalfunctionSep 5, 2023Fluid/Blood Leak; Detachment of Device or Device Component; Device Contaminated at the User Facility; Fluid/Blood Leak; Detachment of Device or Device Component; Device Contaminated at the User Facility
ON 7TH AUGUST, 2023 GETINGE BECAME AWARE OF AN ISSUE WITH ONE OF SURGICAL LIGHTS - POWERLED II. IT WAS STATED THE INNER SEAL HAS PULLED AWAY FROM THE CORNER ALLOWING MOISTURE INTO THE LIGHT PANELS CAUSING STREAKING AND DEBRIS INTERNALLY. BASED ON PHOTOGRAPHIC EVIDENCE PARTICLES MAY BE MISSING FROM THE SEAL. WE DECIDED TO REPORT THE ISSUE IN ABUNDANCE OF CAUTION AS CONTACT OF WATER WITH LIVE PARTS MAY CAUSE ELECTRIC SHOCK AND PARTICLES FALLING OFF INTO STERILE FIELD OR DURING PROCEDURE MAY CAUSE CONTAMINATION.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 17682342 ↗MalfunctionSep 5, 2023Fluid/Blood Leak; Detachment of Device or Device Component; Device Contaminated at the User Facility; Fluid/Blood Leak; Detachment of Device or Device Component; Device Contaminated at the User Facility
ON 7TH AUGUST, 2023 GETINGE BECAME AWARE OF AN ISSUE WITH ONE OF SURGICAL LIGHTS - POWERLED II. IT WAS STATED THE INNER SEAL HAS PULLED AWAY FROM THE CORNER ALLOWING MOISTURE INTO THE LIGHT PANELS CAUSING STREAKING AND DEBRIS INTERNALLY. BASED ON PHOTOGRAPHIC EVIDENCE PARTICLES MAY BE MISSING FROM THE SEAL. WE DECIDED TO REPORT THE ISSUE IN ABUNDANCE OF CAUTION AS CONTACT OF WATER WITH LIVE PARTS MAY CAUSE ELECTRIC SHOCK AND PARTICLES FALLING OFF INTO STERILE FIELD OR DURING PROCEDURE MAY CAUSE CONTAMINATION.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 17682341 ↗MalfunctionSep 5, 2023Fluid/Blood Leak; Detachment of Device or Device Component; Device Contaminated at the User Facility; Fluid/Blood Leak; Detachment of Device or Device Component; Device Contaminated at the User Facility
ON 7TH AUGUST, 2023 GETINGE BECAME AWARE OF AN ISSUE WITH ONE OF SURGICAL LIGHTS - POWERLED II. IT WAS STATED THE INNER SEAL HAS PULLED AWAY FROM THE CORNER ALLOWING MOISTURE INTO THE LIGHT PANELS CAUSING STREAKING AND DEBRIS INTERNALLY. BASED ON PHOTOGRAPHIC EVIDENCE PARTICLES MAY BE MISSING FROM THE SEAL. WE DECIDED TO REPORT THE ISSUE IN ABUNDANCE OF CAUTION AS CONTACT OF WATER WITH LIVE PARTS MAY CAUSE ELECTRIC SHOCK AND PARTICLES FALLING OFF INTO STERILE FIELD OR DURING PROCEDURE MAY CAUSE CONTAMINATION.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 17682340 ↗MalfunctionSep 5, 2023Fluid/Blood Leak; Detachment of Device or Device Component; Device Contaminated at the User Facility; Fluid/Blood Leak; Detachment of Device or Device Component; Device Contaminated at the User Facility
ON(B)(6) 2023 GETINGE BECAME AWARE OF AN ISSUE WITH ONE OF SURGICAL LIGHTS - POWERLED II. IT WAS STATED THE INNER SEAL HAS PULLED AWAY FROM THE CORNER ALLOWING MOISTURE INTO THE LIGHT PANELS CAUSING STREAKING AND DEBRIS INTERNALLY. BASED ON PHOTOGRAPHIC EVIDENCE PARTICLES MAY BE MISSING FROM THE SEAL. WE DECIDED TO REPORT THE ISSUE IN ABUNDANCE OF CAUTION AS CONTACT OF WATER WITH LIVE PARTS MAY CAUSE ELECTRIC SHOCK AND PARTICLES FALLING OFF INTO STERILE FIELD OR DURING PROCEDURE MAY CAUSE CONTAMINATION.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 17682339 ↗MalfunctionSep 5, 2023Fluid/Blood Leak; Detachment of Device or Device Component; Device Contaminated at the User Facility; Fluid/Blood Leak; Detachment of Device or Device Component; Device Contaminated at the User Facility
ON 7TH AUGUST, 2023 GETINGE BECAME AWARE OF AN ISSUE WITH ONE OF SURGICAL LIGHTS - POWERLED II. IT WAS STATED THE INNER SEAL HAS PULLED AWAY FROM THE CORNER ALLOWING MOISTURE INTO THE LIGHT PANELS CAUSING STREAKING AND DEBRIS INTERNALLY. BASED ON PHOTOGRAPHIC EVIDENCE PARTICLES MAY BE MISSING FROM THE SEAL. WE DECIDED TO REPORT THE ISSUE IN ABUNDANCE OF CAUTION AS CONTACT OF WATER WITH LIVE PARTS MAY CAUSE ELECTRIC SHOCK AND PARTICLES FALLING OFF INTO STERILE FIELD OR DURING PROCEDURE MAY CAUSE CONTAMINATION.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 17682338 ↗MalfunctionSep 5, 2023Fluid/Blood Leak; Detachment of Device or Device Component; Device Contaminated at the User Facility; Fluid/Blood Leak; Detachment of Device or Device Component; Device Contaminated at the User Facility
ON 7TH AUGUST, 2023 GETINGE BECAME AWARE OF AN ISSUE WITH ONE OF SURGICAL LIGHTS - POWERLED II. IT WAS STATED THE INNER SEAL HAS PULLED AWAY FROM THE CORNER ALLOWING MOISTURE INTO THE LIGHT PANELS CAUSING STREAKING AND DEBRIS INTERNALLY. BASED ON PHOTOGRAPHIC EVIDENCE PARTICLES MAY BE MISSING FROM THE SEAL. WE DECIDED TO REPORT THE ISSUE IN ABUNDANCE OF CAUTION AS CONTACT OF WATER WITH LIVE PARTS MAY CAUSE ELECTRIC SHOCK AND PARTICLES FALLING OFF INTO STERILE FIELD OR DURING PROCEDURE MAY CAUSE CONTAMINATION.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 17682333 ↗MalfunctionSep 5, 2023Fluid/Blood Leak; Detachment of Device or Device Component; Device Contaminated at the User Facility; Fluid/Blood Leak; Detachment of Device or Device Component; Device Contaminated at the User Facility
ON 7TH AUGUST, 2023 GETINGE BECAME AWARE OF AN ISSUE WITH ONE OF SURGICAL LIGHTS - POWERLED II. IT WAS STATED THE INNER SEAL HAS PULLED AWAY FROM THE CORNER ALLOWING MOISTURE INTO THE LIGHT PANELS CAUSING STREAKING AND DEBRIS INTERNALLY. BASED ON PHOTOGRAPHIC EVIDENCE PARTICLES MAY BE MISSING FROM THE SEAL. WE DECIDED TO REPORT THE ISSUE IN ABUNDANCE OF CAUTION AS CONTACT OF WATER WITH LIVE PARTS MAY CAUSE ELECTRIC SHOCK AND PARTICLES FALLING OFF INTO STERILE FIELD OR DURING PROCEDURE MAY CAUSE CONTAMINATION.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 17682332 ↗MalfunctionSep 5, 2023Fluid/Blood Leak; Detachment of Device or Device Component; Device Contaminated at the User Facility; Fluid/Blood Leak; Detachment of Device or Device Component; Device Contaminated at the User Facility
ON 7TH AUGUST, 2023 GETINGE BECAME AWARE OF AN ISSUE WITH ONE OF SURGICAL LIGHTS - POWERLED II. IT WAS STATED THE INNER SEAL HAS PULLED AWAY FROM THE CORNER ALLOWING MOISTURE INTO THE LIGHT PANELS CAUSING STREAKING AND DEBRIS INTERNALLY. BASED ON PHOTOGRAPHIC EVIDENCE PARTICLES MAY BE MISSING FROM THE SEAL. WE DECIDED TO REPORT THE ISSUE IN ABUNDANCE OF CAUTION AS CONTACT OF WATER WITH LIVE PARTS MAY CAUSE ELECTRIC SHOCK AND PARTICLES FALLING OFF INTO STERILE FIELD OR DURING PROCEDURE MAY CAUSE CONTAMINATION.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 17682170 ↗MalfunctionSep 5, 2023Fluid/Blood Leak; Detachment of Device or Device Component; Device Contaminated at the User Facility; Fluid/Blood Leak; Detachment of Device or Device Component; Device Contaminated at the User Facility
ON 7TH AUGUST, 2023 GETINGE BECAME AWARE OF AN ISSUE WITH ONE OF SURGICAL LIGHTS - POWERLED II. IT WAS STATED THE INNER SEAL HAS PULLED AWAY FROM THE CORNER ALLOWING MOISTURE INTO THE LIGHT PANELS CAUSING STREAKING AND DEBRIS INTERNALLY. BASED ON PHOTOGRAPHIC EVIDENCE PARTICLES MAY BE MISSING FROM THE SEAL. WE DECIDED TO REPORT THE ISSUE IN ABUNDANCE OF CAUTION AS CONTACT OF WATER WITH LIVE PARTS MAY CAUSE ELECTRIC SHOCK AND PARTICLES FALLING OFF INTO STERILE FIELD OR DURING PROCEDURE MAY CAUSE CONTAMINATION.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 17682169 ↗MalfunctionSep 5, 2023Fluid/Blood Leak; Detachment of Device or Device Component; Device Contaminated at the User Facility; Fluid/Blood Leak; Detachment of Device or Device Component; Device Contaminated at the User Facility
ON 7TH AUGUST, 2023 GETINGE BECAME AWARE OF AN ISSUE WITH ONE OF SURGICAL LIGHTS - POWERLED II. IT WAS STATED THE INNER SEAL HAS PULLED AWAY FROM THE CORNER ALLOWING MOISTURE INTO THE LIGHT PANELS CAUSING STREAKING AND DEBRIS INTERNALLY. BASED ON PHOTOGRAPHIC EVIDENCE PARTICLES MAY BE MISSING FROM THE SEAL. WE DECIDED TO REPORT THE ISSUE IN ABUNDANCE OF CAUTION AS CONTACT OF WATER WITH LIVE PARTS MAY CAUSE ELECTRIC SHOCK AND PARTICLES FALLING OFF INTO STERILE FIELD OR DURING PROCEDURE MAY CAUSE CONTAMINATION.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 17682167 ↗MalfunctionSep 5, 2023Fluid/Blood Leak; Detachment of Device or Device Component; Device Contaminated at the User Facility; Fluid/Blood Leak; Detachment of Device or Device Component; Device Contaminated at the User Facility
ON 7TH AUGUST, 2023 GETINGE BECAME AWARE OF AN ISSUE WITH ONE OF SURGICAL LIGHTS - POWERLED II. IT WAS STATED THE INNER SEAL HAS PULLED AWAY FROM THE CORNER ALLOWING MOISTURE INTO THE LIGHT PANELS CAUSING STREAKING AND DEBRIS INTERNALLY. BASED ON PHOTOGRAPHIC EVIDENCE PARTICLES MAY BE MISSING FROM THE SEAL. WE DECIDED TO REPORT THE ISSUE IN ABUNDANCE OF CAUTION AS CONTACT OF WATER WITH LIVE PARTS MAY CAUSE ELECTRIC SHOCK AND PARTICLES FALLING OFF INTO STERILE FIELD OR DURING PROCEDURE MAY CAUSE CONTAMINATION.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 17682165 ↗MalfunctionSep 5, 2023Fluid/Blood Leak; Detachment of Device or Device Component; Device Contaminated at the User Facility; Fluid/Blood Leak; Detachment of Device or Device Component; Device Contaminated at the User Facility
ON 7TH AUGUST, 2023 GETINGE BECAME AWARE OF AN ISSUE WITH ONE OF SURGICAL LIGHTS - POWERLED II. IT WAS STATED THE INNER SEAL HAS PULLED AWAY FROM THE CORNER ALLOWING MOISTURE INTO THE LIGHT PANELS CAUSING STREAKING AND DEBRIS INTERNALLY. BASED ON PHOTOGRAPHIC EVIDENCE PARTICLES MAY BE MISSING FROM THE SEAL. WE DECIDED TO REPORT THE ISSUE IN ABUNDANCE OF CAUTION AS CONTACT OF WATER WITH LIVE PARTS MAY CAUSE ELECTRIC SHOCK AND PARTICLES FALLING OFF INTO STERILE FIELD OR DURING PROCEDURE MAY CAUSE CONTAMINATION.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 17682164 ↗
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Sources and updates
- Device record: FDA GUDID, file dated Oct 13, 2026 · View this device in AccessGUDID ↗
- Adverse event reports: FDA MAUDE, file dated Oct 14, 2026 · each report above links to its original FDA record
- Recalls: FDA Medical Device Recalls, file dated Oct 16, 2026 · each recall links to the FDA recall notice
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