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FDA Devices Moderate Class II Ongoing

Computed Tomography X-Ray System, Model uCT 550, Rx, CE, GTIN: 06971576831036 - Product Usage: ntended to produce cross-sectional images of the body by computer reconstruction of x-ray transmission data taken at different angles and planes and indicated for the whole body (including head, neck, vascular).

Reported: November 18, 2020 Initiated: August 5, 2020 #Z-0446-2021

Product Description

Computed Tomography X-Ray System, Model uCT 550, Rx, CE, GTIN: 06971576831036 - Product Usage: ntended to produce cross-sectional images of the body by computer reconstruction of x-ray transmission data taken at different angles and planes and indicated for the whole body (including head, neck, vascular).

Reason for Recall

A potential issue of an incorrect CT scan delay timer to be displayed on the gantry Digital Display Panel (DDP) during multi-phase contrast scanning. This could lead the operator to receive unnecessary exposure to radiation.

Details

Units Affected
5
Distribution
US Nationwide distribution including in the state of TX.
Location
Shanghai

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Computed Tomography X-Ray System, Model uCT 550, Rx, CE, GTIN: 06971576831036 - Product Usage: ntended to produce cross-sectional images of the body by computer reconstruction of x-ray transmission data taken at different angles and planes and indicated for the whole body (including head, neck, vascular).. Recalled by Shanghai United Imaging Healthcare Co., Ltd.. Units affected: 5.
Why was this product recalled?
A potential issue of an incorrect CT scan delay timer to be displayed on the gantry Digital Display Panel (DDP) during multi-phase contrast scanning. This could lead the operator to receive unnecessary exposure to radiation.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on November 18, 2020. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-0446-2021.