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Sedecal S.A. recalls Mobile wDR motorized portable diagnostic X-ray systems. Intended for use by a qualified/trained doctor or technologist
Recalled March 16, 2016 · FDA recall Z-1084-2016 · Sedecal S.A
Hazard
This is related to previous 806 Notifications about uncommanded movements of a motorized mobile x-ray system. Reason for Recall: Along with the previously noted encoder and gauges problems and corresponding fixes, we have observed that static electricity can also elicit the unwanted behavior. · FDA Class II
Units
349 systems
Sold at
Nationwide Distribution including AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NM, NY, OH, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI.
Description
This is related to previous 806 Notifications about uncommanded movements of a motorized mobile x-ray system. Reason for Recall: Along with the previously noted encoder and gauges problems and corresponding fixes, we have observed that static electricity can also elicit the unwanted behavior.
Product
Mobile wDR motorized portable diagnostic X-ray systems. Intended for use by a qualified/trained doctor or technologist on both adult and pediatric patients for taking diagnostic radiographic exposures of the skull, spinal column, chest, abdomen, extremities, and other body parts on both adult and pediatric patients. Applications can be performed with patient sitting, standing or lying in the prone or supine positions. Not intended for mammography.
Manufacturer(s)
Sedecal S.A.
Made in
Spain
Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Official recall notice on fda.gov →