Z-1892-2024Class II
Captus 4000e Thyroid Uptake System. Intended to be used to perform Thyroid Uptakes, Staff Bioassay, and wipe...
Mirion Technologies (Capintec), Inc. / initiated 2024-04-22 / Open, Classified / root cause: design
Mirion Technologies (Capintec), Inc. began a recall of Captus 4000e Thyroid Uptake System. Intended to be used to perform Thyroid Uptakes, Staff Bioassay, and wipe tests on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "Complaints of unexpected detachment of the collimator have been reported". As of , the recall status on record is Open, Classified, and MDM tags the root cause as design.
Recall record
- Recall number
- Z-1892-2024
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Open, Classified
- Initiated
- Posted
- Recalling firm
- Mirion Technologies (Capintec), Inc.
- Product
- Captus 4000e Thyroid Uptake System. Intended to be used to perform Thyroid Uptakes, Staff Bioassay, and wipe tests.
- Product code
- IZD Probe, Uptake, Nuclear
- Reason for recall
- Complaints of unexpected detachment of the collimator have been reported.
- Root cause tag
- design
- FDA root cause
- Device Design
- Action
- Consignees were sent an URGENT SAFETY NOTICE via email, dated 4/1/24. Consignees are asked to review the provided notice, share the notice with ass affected personnel, instruct personnel to comply with the provided instructions for safe operation and how to perform a retention plate inspection, and to contact Capintec Technical Support if the inspection shows that the collimator is not properly attached. Capintec Technical Support can be reached by phone at 1-800-631-3826 or at 1-201-825-9500, or by email at [email protected]. Consignees are also asked to confirm receipt of the notification utilizing the provided QR Code or form.
- Quantity in commerce
- 1,275 units
- Distribution
- Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution and the countries of ALGERIA, AUSTRALIA, AUSTRIA, BANGLADESH, CANADA, CHILE, CHINA, COSTA RICA, CROATIA, FRANCE, GERMANY, GUAM, HONDURAS, HUNGARY, INDIA, ISRAEL, ISREAL, ITALY, JAPAN, KOREA, LATVIA, MALAYSIA, NETHERLANDS, NEW ZEALAND, PAKISTAN, PHILIPPINES, PHILIPPINES , PHILLIPINES, PUERTO RICO, QATAR, SAUDI ARABIA, SERBIA, SOUTH AFRICA, SOUTH KOREA, SPAIN, SWEDEN, SWITZERLAND, TAIWAN, TAIWAN , THAILAND, TURKEY, UNITED KINGDOM, VIETNAM.
- Product codes and lots
- Lot Code: Model No: 5430-30151; UDI 859942006096, S/N range 940001 through 941398.
Enforcement reports
One row per recalled product line| Recall number | Class | Status | Voluntary or mandated | Report date | Classified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z-1892-2024 | Class II | Ongoing | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-1893-2024 | Class II | Ongoing | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-1894-2024 | Class II | Ongoing | Voluntary: Firm initiated |
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