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Z-2653-2017Class II

SHIMADZU Ceiling Type X-ray Tube Support CH-200/CH-200M Catalog Number: CH-200/CH-200M Holds an x-ray tube...

Shimadzu Medical Systems / initiated 2017-05-23 / Terminated / root cause: design

Shimadzu Medical Systems Usa Com began a recall of SHIMADZU Ceiling Type X-ray Tube Support CH-200/CH-200M Catalog Number: CH-200/CH-200M Holds an x-ray tube unit and collimator combined with an z-ray high... on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "Cracks may occur over time on the tube holding shaft near the base of the tube mounting flange". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as design.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-2653-2017
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Shimadzu Medical Systems
Product
SHIMADZU Ceiling Type X-ray Tube Support CH-200/CH-200M Catalog Number: CH-200/CH-200M Holds an x-ray tube unit and collimator combined with an z-ray high voltage generator, radiographic stand, and table. It is designed to perform radiography of patients either in a standing or supine position
Product code
KPR System, X-Ray, Stationary
Reason for recall
Cracks may occur over time on the tube holding shaft near the base of the tube mounting flange.
Root cause tag
design
FDA root cause
Device Design
Action
Shimadzu sent an Urgent Voluntary Medical Device Recall Notice to all affected customers. The firm will implement a voluntary recall/field corrective action to add protective parts preventing the x-ray tube assembly from coming into contact with the patient or operator should separation of the tube mounting flange from the tube holding shaft occur. Customers with questions were instructed to call 800-228-1429.
Quantity in commerce
1673 units total
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution - Nationwide distribution to AK, AR, AZ, CA, CT, FL, IL, IN, KS, LA, MI, MO, NE, NJ, NM, NV, NY,OH, OK, PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, WA, WI, and Hawaii Foreign: Canada and Japan
Product codes and lots
Serial No. 0162M4501 thru 0562M45103, 3ZC5C2A0C002 thru 3ZC5C1734001, D362M42902 thru 0562M41101, 41E733E69003, MP95A8F5A001 thru MP95A9F6B001

Enforcement reports

One row per recalled product line
FDA enforcement reports joined to recall event Z-2653-2017
Recall numberClassStatusVoluntary or mandatedReport dateClassified
Z-2653-2017Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-2654-2017Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-2655-2017Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated