| Date Posted |
November 08, 2012 |
| Recall Number |
Z-0264-2013 |
| Product |
0.7/1.2JG326D-265
Product Usage:
The device is a mobile X-ray system in order to take general radiography of patients in the hospital who cannot move and/or of outpatients in emergency. |
| Code Information |
MobileArt Evolution (12.5 kW) S/N of X-ray tube:
2XY0090049
2XY0090052
2XY0090062
2XY0090388
2XY0092824
2XY0092822
2XY0094944
2XY0094940
2XY0095628
2XY0095975
2XY0095996
2XY0097550
2XY0097539
2XY0000035
2XY0090058
MobileArt Evolution (32 kW) S/N of X-ray tube:
2XY0092847
2XY0092851
2XY0092850
2XY0093893
2XY0093890
2XY0093561
2XY0096822
2XY0096828
2XY0097579
2XY0000834
2XY0001079
2XY0001215
2XY0001200
2XY0001311
2XY0001216
2XY0001312
2XY0001214
2XY0001377
2XY0001374
2XY0001383
2XY0001488
2XY0001653
2XY0001478
2XY0001657
2XY0001658
2XY0001674
2XY0001672
2XY0001644
2XY0002081
2XY0002281
2XY0002088
2XY0002083
2XY0002289
2XY0001827
CM74B3012026
2XY0003774
2XY0004043
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Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Shimadzu Medical Systems 20101 S Vermont Ave Torrance, California 90502-1328 |
| Consumer Instructions |
Contact the recalling firm for information |
Reason for Recall |
Shimadzu is recalling Diagnostic X-ray Beam-Limiting Device, Mobile x-ray system and Diagnostic x-ray tube assembly because they do not comply with the Product Performance Standards, 21CFR 1020.30 (m) Beam quality --(1) Half-value layer (HVL), which was revised in 2006. Certain devices might not comply with the requirements for them in some x-ray generating condition after the revision in 2006.
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| Action |
Shimadzu sent an Urgent Voluntary Medical Device Recall - Field Safety Notice letters dated September 19, 2012 to all the affected customers. The letter identifed the description of non-compliance, how to identify the affected products, corrective action plan by Shimadzu and actions to be taken customers. Customers were instructed to contact their local Shimadzu representative or contact Shimadzu National Technical Support at Shimadzu Medical Systems National Technical Support (800) 228-1429. |
| Quantity in Commerce |
5 units |
| Distribution |
US Nationwide Distribution |
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