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Z-3193-2026Class II

Captus 4000e Thyroid Uptake System, Models: 1. 5430-30151, 2. 5430-30152, 3. 5430-30154

Mirion Technologies (Capintec), Inc. / initiated 2026-07-20 / Open, Classified

Recall record

Recall number
Z-3193-2026
Classification
Class II
Status
Open, Classified
Initiated
Posted
Recalling firm
Mirion Technologies (Capintec), Inc.
Product
Captus 4000e Thyroid Uptake System, Models: 1. 5430-30151, 2. 5430-30152, 3. 5430-30154;
Product code
IZD Probe, Uptake, Nuclear
Reason for recall
Potential for failure of the tension bolt which would allow the spring arm to unexpectedly fall to its lowest position, which is approximately 25 inches (63.5 cm) from the ground.
FDA root cause
Device Design
Action
On July 20, 2026 URGENT SAFETY NOTICE letters were emailed to customers. Actions to be taken: 1. Review this Alert and ensure that all affected personnel, including all operators of Captus 4000e Thyroid Uptake Systems, are aware of the contents. 2. Operate and inspect the device per the instructions provided. If your inspection shows that the collimator is not properly attached, please contact Capintec Technical Support at the phone number or email listed below. If you have any questions about this Inspection procedure of your Captus 4000 System, please contact Capintec Technical Support. If you notice any unusual change in the performance or functional response of the arm in your system (e.g. arm is making an unusual noise or arm does not move smoothly at any articulation joint), please contact Capintec Technical Support immediately. Capintec Technical Support: 1-800-631-3826 1-201-825-9500 [email protected]
Quantity in commerce
783
Distribution
Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of ALGERIA, AUSTRIA, BANGLADESH, BRASIL, Brazil, CANADA, CHILE, Costa Rica, Ecuador, France, Hanoi Vietnam, Hong Kong, INDIA, ISRAEL, ITALY, Malaysia, Philippines, POLAND, Saudi Arabia, SOUTH KOREA, Spain, SWEDEN, TAIWAN, THAILAND, TURKEY, UNITED ARAB EMIATES, UNITED KINGDOM, VIETNAM.
Product codes and lots
Affected Units: Captus 4000: 1. Model 5430-30151; UDI-DI: 00859942006096; 2. Model 5430-30152; UDI-DI: 00859942006102; 3. Model 5430-30154; UDI-DI: 00859942006423; Devices shipped from April 2019 through February 2024, Serial Numbers 940548 through 941398, that have NOT already replaced the original arm with the redesigned arm.

Enforcement reports

One row per recalled product line
FDA enforcement reports joined to recall event Z-3193-2026
Recall numberClassStatusVoluntary or mandatedReport dateClassified
Z-3193-2026Class IIOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated