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Z-1391-2018Class II

Solid state x-ray imager (flat panel/digital imager) Solid state x-ray imager (flat panel/digital imager)...

Samsung HME America, Inc. / initiated 2018-01-12 / Terminated / root cause: design

NeuroLogica Corporation began a recall of Solid state x-ray imager (flat panel/digital imager) Solid state x-ray imager (flat panel/digital imager) Medical on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "While transporting the portable machine with the retrofit equipment in a backwards motion, there is potential for foot injury from the underside of the detector bin of the retrofit unit". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as design.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-1391-2018
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Samsung HME America, Inc.
Product
Solid state x-ray imager (flat panel/digital imager) Solid state x-ray imager (flat panel/digital imager) Medical
Product code
MQB Solid State X-Ray Imager (Flat Panel/Digital Imager)
Reason for recall
While transporting the portable machine with the retrofit equipment in a backwards motion, there is potential for foot injury from the underside of the detector bin of the retrofit unit.
Root cause tag
design
FDA root cause
Device Design
Action
A field safety notice was sent stating that the manufacturer, without charge, will remedy the defect. The notice stated that field upgrades would be performed by December 31, 2017. The notice provided instructions to end users and to distributors. For further questions, please call (978) 564-8503.
Quantity in commerce
16 units
Distribution
US Distribution . Only one consignee was shipped 16 units of the affected device.
Product codes and lots
Model Number GMR40. Serial numbers 00001 through 00016.

Enforcement reports

One row per recalled product line
FDA enforcement reports joined to recall event Z-1391-2018
Recall numberClassStatusVoluntary or mandatedReport dateClassified
Z-1391-2018Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated