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Shimadzu Digital Radiography X-Ray System, Catalog No. DAR-8000f. This device is intended to be used for radiography in the hospital with X-ray devices.

Company
Shimadzu Medical Systems
Recall Initiated
April 3, 2014
Posted
May 8, 2014
Terminated
June 25, 2015
Recall Number
Z-1569-2014
Quantity
685 units total (14 units in US)
Firm Location
Torrance, CA

Reason for Recall

Shimadzu Corporation is recalling the Shimadzu Digital X-Ray System because they have received a report of a lost image under certain circumstances.

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution-USA (nationwide) and the countries of Japan, China, Germany, Australia, Thailand, Sri Lanka, South Africa, UAE, Saudi Arabia, Korea, and Taiwan.

Lot / Code Info

Serial Numbers: 0161G68101 0261G65303 0261G65702 0261G68204 3M72BFB21001 3M72BFB22004 3M72BFC2A001 3M72BFB32001 3M72BFB2A001 3M72BFC2C001 3M72BFB32006 3M72BFC33001 3M72BFB35005 3M72BFC34001

Root Cause

Software design

Action Taken

A Service Bulletin and a customer notification letter were sent on 4/3/2014 for all the customers who purchased the Shimadzu Digital X-Ray System (Catalog No. DAR-8000f). The notification informs the customers of the problems identified and the actions to be taken. Customers with questions or concerns about the device correction, are instructed to contact their local Shimadzu representative or contact Shimadzu National Technical Support at (800) 228-1429.

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