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Z-0816-05

Tube Stand for the Dynarad Phantom Mobile X-Ray System; Del Medical Systems, 11550 West King Street, Franklin...

Del Medical, Inc. / initiated 2005-03-10 / Terminated / root cause: manufacturing process

Del Medical Systems Group began a recall of Tube Stand for the Dynarad Phantom Mobile X-Ray System; Del Medical Systems, 11550 West King Street, Franklin Park, IL 60131 on . The reason FDA records is "The Phantom Portable X-Ray System Stand may have a suspect weld supporting the bracket holding the locking cylinder assembly. It the weld fails, the tubehead arm assembly could fall and contact the patient or operator". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as manufacturing process.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-0816-05
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Del Medical, Inc.
Product
Tube Stand for the Dynarad Phantom Mobile X-Ray System; Del Medical Systems, 11550 West King Street, Franklin Park, IL 60131
Product code
IYB Tube Mount, X-Ray, Diagnostic
Reason for recall
The Phantom Portable X-Ray System Stand may have a suspect weld supporting the bracket holding the locking cylinder assembly. It the weld fails, the tubehead arm assembly could fall and contact the patient or operator.
Root cause tag
manufacturing process
FDA root cause
Other
Action
Del Medical sent Field Correction Recall letters dated 3/10/05 to the direct accounts, informing them of the potential for a defective weld supporting the braket holding the locking cylinder assembly. If the weld fails, the tubehead arm assembly could potentially fall and contact the patient or operator. The accounts were requested to locate the affected systems and take them out of service until they are inspected and, if needed, repaired.
Quantity in commerce
31 stands
Distribution
Nationwide, Mexico and Thailand.
Product codes and lots
All Phantom Model Tube Stands with squared corners on all four corners of the stand. Catalog #501031, serial numbers 00743-0204, 00778-0204, 00997-0304, 01001-0304, 01103-0304, 01293-0304, 01371-0304, 01425-0404, 01452-0404, 01470-0404, 01475-0404, 01575-0404, 01592-0404, 01700-0404, 01704-0404, 01790-0404, 01841-0404, 01851-0404, 01898-0504, 02019-0504, 02023-0504, 02051-0504, 02096-0504, 02178-0504, 02188-0504, 02310-0604, 02357-0604, 02429-0604, 02517-0604, 02534-0604, 02584-0604, 02671-0604, 02752-0704, 02760-0704, 02776-0704, 02839-0704, 02891-0704, 02928-0704, 02938-0704, 02945-0704, 02959-0704, 02980-0704, 02991-0704, 03076-0704, 03084-0704, 03122-0704, 03375-0804, 03455-0804, 03476-0804, 03518-0804, 03543-0804, 03570-0904, 03579-0904, 03636-0904, 03700-0904, 03708-0904, 03722-0904, 03740-0904, 03952-0904, 04037-0904, 04134-1004, 04183-1004, 04347-1004, 04380-1004, 04407-1004, 04477-1004, 04481-1004, 04491-1004, 04524-1004, 04534-1004, 04592-1104, 04600-1104, 04605-1104, 04648-1104, 04694-1104, 04699-1104, 04703-1104, 0439-1104, 04783-1104, 04862-1104, 05190-1204, 05194-1204, 05198-1204, 05216-1204, 05364-1204, 05414-1204, 05418-1204, 05439-1204, 00283-0105, 00340-0105, 00481-0105, 00571-0205, 00575-0205, 00617-0205, 00649-0205, 00763-0205, 00841-0205, 00858-0205, 00891-0205, 00900-0205, 00913-0205