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Z-1894-2024Class II

Captus 4000e Thyroid Uptake System with Well and 2 inch shielding. Intended to be used to perform Thyroid...

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 with Well and 2 inch shielding. 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-1894-2024
Classification
Class II
Status
Open, Classified
Initiated
Posted
Recalling firm
Mirion Technologies (Capintec), Inc.
Product
Captus 4000e Thyroid Uptake System with Well and 2 inch shielding. 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: 5430-30154; UDI 0859942006423; S/N range 940001 through 941398.

Enforcement reports

One row per recalled product line
FDA enforcement reports joined to recall event Z-1894-2024
Recall numberClassStatusVoluntary or mandatedReport dateClassified
Z-1892-2024Class IIOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-1893-2024Class IIOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-1894-2024Class IIOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated