Severity
Moderate
FDA Devices recall · Reported October 31, 2018
Due to a software issue the C-arm may unexpectedly moved when being moved to the park position and during specific operations. There is a possibility the C-arm will come into cont…
Shimadzu Medical Systems Usa Com recalled TRINIAS Digital Angiographic System intended to be used for cardiac angiography, neurovas… - a moderate-severity action.
TRINIAS Digital Angiographic System intended to be used for cardiac angiography, neurovas… was recalled by Shimadzu Medical Systems Usa Com in October 31, 2018. Reason: Due to a software issue the C-arm may unexpectedly moved when being moved to the park position and during spe…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #Z-0197-2019 with the FDA Devices before acting.
The recall
Shimadzu Medical Systems Usa Com issued this moderate-severity FDA Devices recall-Due to a software issue the C-arm may unexpectedly moved when being moved to the park position and during spe….
Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-0197-2019 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
This FDA Devices action (record #Z-0197-2019) was formally reported on October 31, 2018, with the manufacturer initiating the action on June 15, 2018. It is classified under Moderate severity (Class II), with a current status of Terminated. Shimadzu Medical Systems Usa Com is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Torrance, CA. Federal records list the affected scope as 1.
The documented reason for this recall is: Due to a software issue the C-arm may unexpectedly moved when being moved to the park position and during specific operations. There is a possibility the C-arm will come into contact with a patient or healthcare personn… Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: Domestic: LA. Distribution scope directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.
Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 3 from FDA Devices - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.
Where this recall sits in its category - 40,322 medical devices recalls on record
Of 101,704 recalls in the database, 24,878 are high severity, 72,426 moderate, and 4,400 low. This recall is classified moderate severity.
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Severity
Moderate
Affected scope
1
Related Recalls
6
3 from same agency
TRINIAS Digital Angiographic System intended to be used for cardiac angiography, neurovascular angiography, abdominal angiography, peripheral angiography, rotational angiography, multi-purpose angiography and whole body radiographic/fluoroscopic procedures.
Due to a software issue the C-arm may unexpectedly moved when being moved to the park position and during specific operations. There is a possibility the C-arm will come into contact with a patient or healthcare personnel.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Moderate (Class II) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Recall number | Z-0197-2019 |
| Date reported | October 31, 2018 |
| Date initiated | June 15, 2018 |
| Recalling firm | Shimadzu Medical Systems Usa Com |
| Firm location | Torrance, CA |
| Affected scope | 1 |
| Distribution | Domestic: LA |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Devices enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
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