Date Initiated by Firm |
July 18, 2018 |
Create Date |
November 20, 2018 |
Recall Status1 |
Open3, Classified |
Recall Number |
Z-0488-2019 |
Recall Event ID |
81377 |
510(K)Number |
K133782
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Product Classification |
Solid state x-ray imager (flat panel/digital imager) - Product Code MQB
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Product |
Sedecal NOVA FA DR System. for diagnostic radiography. |
Code Information |
Serial Numbers 07360816 through 17291024 |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Sedecal S.A. Pol. Industrial Rio De Janiero Calle Pelaya 9-13 Algete Spain
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Manufacturer Reason for Recall |
A safety problem with installation and maintenance could lead to the breakage of the two steel cables that support the equipment to its roof anchor. Due to this, the equipment may fall and cause harm to the patient, user, or third parties.
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FDA Determined Cause 2 |
Device Design |
Action |
Initial communication from SEDECAL to all our distributors was performed on 07/18/2018 by email. The letter explained the problem and requested the consignee cease use of the unit if they observe an abnormal displacement in the vertical axis or any suspicious noise during the vertical movement. |
Quantity in Commerce |
145 units |
Distribution |
US and Canada |
Total Product Life Cycle |
TPLC Device Report
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1 A record in this database is created when a firm initiates a correction or removal action. The record is updated if the FDA identifies a violation and classifies the action as a recall, and it is updated for a final time when the recall is terminated. Learn more about medical device recalls.
2 Per FDA policy, recall cause determinations are subject to modification up to the point of termination of the recall.
3 The manufacturer has initiated the recall and not all products have been corrected or removed. This record will be updated as the status changes.
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510(K) Database |
510(K)s with Product Code = MQB and Original Applicant = SEDECAL SA
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