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Z-1154-2024Class II

The device is an X-ray system that is capable of radiographic and fluoroscopic studies and is used in an...

Canon Medical Systems USA, Inc. / initiated 2023-11-15 / Open, Classified / root cause: manufacturing process

Canon Medical System, USA, INC. began a recall of The device is an X-ray system that is capable of radiographic and fluoroscopic studies and is used in an interventional setting. The system consists of a C-arm... on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "VAREX changed the manufacturing of the internal board, and the detectors displayed abnormal images. Internal board of the X-ray flat panel detector may display abnormal images, such as horizontal stripes, which may lead...". As of , the recall status on record is Open, Classified, and MDM tags the root cause as manufacturing process.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-1154-2024
Classification
Class II
Status
Open, Classified
Initiated
Posted
Recalling firm
Canon Medical Systems USA, Inc.
Product
The device is an X-ray system that is capable of radiographic and fluoroscopic studies and is used in an interventional setting. The system consists of a C-arm which is equipped with an X-ray tube, beam limiter and X-ray receptor, X-ray controller, computers with system and processing software, and a patient radiographic table.
Product code
OWB Interventional Fluoroscopic X-Ray System
Reason for recall
VAREX changed the manufacturing of the internal board, and the detectors displayed abnormal images. Internal board of the X-ray flat panel detector may display abnormal images, such as horizontal stripes, which may lead to the inability to complete an ongoing exam, or the patient may need to be examined with another x-ray system.
Root cause tag
manufacturing process
FDA root cause
Component change control
Action
On 11/15/23 correction notices were distributed to customers who were asked to do the following: 1) Should this issue occur please attempt to restart the system and contact your service representative. 2) A recalling firm representative will contact you to schedule a time to replace the flat panel detector on the console. The parts required to address the defect are expected to be available no earlier that December 2023. 3) Complete and return the customer reply form via email to [email protected] For questions, please contact our InTouch team at [email protected] or 800-421-1968, or 800.521.1968.
Quantity in commerce
1
Distribution
US: CA, LA
Product codes and lots
UDI-DI: 04987670100192, Serial Number: B1E22X2005

Enforcement reports

One row per recalled product line
FDA enforcement reports joined to recall event Z-1154-2024
Recall numberClassStatusVoluntary or mandatedReport dateClassified
Z-1154-2024Class IIOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-1155-2024Class IIOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated