Trimble Ab recalls The Trimble RTS873 robotic total station is a solution designed for construction professionals seeking precision, effic…

Recall date

March 26, 2025

Source

U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) — enforcement report

Recall number

Z-1661-2025

FDA classification

Class II

Brand / firm

Trimble Ab

Sold / distributed

US and OUS (South Korea and United Kingdom).

Why it was recalled

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.

Class II means using this product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems; the chance of serious harm is remote.

What was recalled

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.