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Z-0038-2026Class II

ClariTEE Miniaturized TEE probe. Model Number: CLT-010. Ultrasound miniaturized TEE probe for use with Mobile...

IMACOR, Inc / initiated 2025-08-29 / Open, Classified / root cause: manufacturing process

ImaCor Inc. began a recall of ClariTEE Miniaturized TEE probe. Model Number: CLT-010. Ultrasound miniaturized TEE probe for use with Mobile Ultrasound, ImaCor model ZHH on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "Production assembly error resulting in the potential for reversed articulation, where moving the lever forward caused the probe tip to anteflex rather than retroflex, and vice versa". As of , the recall status on record is Open, Classified, and MDM tags the root cause as manufacturing process.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-0038-2026
Classification
Class II
Status
Open, Classified
Initiated
Posted
Recalling firm
IMACOR, Inc
Product
ClariTEE Miniaturized TEE probe. Model Number: CLT-010. Ultrasound miniaturized TEE probe for use with Mobile Ultrasound, ImaCor model ZHH.
Product code
ITX Transducer, Ultrasonic, Diagnostic
Reason for recall
Production assembly error resulting in the potential for reversed articulation, where moving the lever forward caused the probe tip to anteflex rather than retroflex, and vice versa.
Root cause tag
manufacturing process
FDA root cause
Process control
Action
ImaCor, Inc. notified consignees on 08/29/2025 via email. Consignees were instructed to Immediately discontinue use of the affected ClariTEE probes, quarantine all affected units in inventory, confirm receipt of this notice, return all affected units to ImaCor, and complete and return the response form.
Quantity in commerce
45 units
Distribution
US Nationwide distribution in the states of South Carolina, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Florida, and Georgia.
Product codes and lots
Model CLT-010; UDI-DI 00861589000108; Lot number: 20261209.

Enforcement reports

One row per recalled product line
FDA enforcement reports joined to recall event Z-0038-2026
Recall numberClassStatusVoluntary or mandatedReport dateClassified
Z-0038-2026Class IIOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated