Severity
Moderate
FDA Devices recall · Reported November 19, 2025
Due to an issue (potential breakage) with the shaft for the mounting of the X-ray tube assembly that could potentially result assembly coming off the rotating shaft.
Shimadzu Corporation Medical Systems Division recalled Ceiling Type X-Ray Tube Support Models CH-200 and CH-200M used with RADspeed, SonialVisi… - a moderate-severity action.
Ceiling Type X-Ray Tube Support Models CH-200 and CH-200M used with RADspeed, SonialVisi… was recalled by Shimadzu Corporation Medical Systems Division in November 19, 2025. Reason: Due to an issue (potential breakage) with the shaft for the mounting of the X-ray tube assembly that could po…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #Z-0499-2026 with the FDA Devices before acting.
The recall
Shimadzu Corporation Medical Systems Division issued this moderate-severity FDA Devices recall-Due to an issue (potential breakage) with the shaft for the mounting of the X-ray tube assembly that could po….
Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-0499-2026 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
This FDA Devices action (record #Z-0499-2026) was formally reported on November 19, 2025, with the manufacturer initiating the action on October 16, 2025. It is classified under Moderate severity (Class II), with a current status of Ongoing. Shimadzu Corporation Medical Systems Division is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Kyoto. Federal records list the affected scope as 1,766 devices.
The documented reason for this recall is: Due to an issue (potential breakage) with the shaft for the mounting of the X-ray tube assembly that could potentially result assembly coming off the rotating shaft. Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: Worldwide - U.S. Nationwide distribution including in the states of AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, PR,…. 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
1,766 devices
Related Recalls
6
3 from same agency
Ceiling Type X-Ray Tube Support Models CH-200 and CH-200M used with RADspeed, SonialVision and FLUOROspeed Systems The ceiling type x-ray tube support CH-200 is used to hold the X-ray tube and collimator to position the X-ray tube unit. This unit is used for radiographic examinations of whole body except mammography when combined with an X-ray high voltage generator, an X-ray tube unit, an X-ray collimator, and if necessary, an X-ray radiography stand, an X-ray radiography table, and digital radiography system.
Due to an issue (potential breakage) with the shaft for the mounting of the X-ray tube assembly that could potentially result assembly coming off the rotating shaft.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Moderate (Class II) |
| Status | Ongoing |
| Recall number | Z-0499-2026 |
| Date reported | November 19, 2025 |
| Date initiated | October 16, 2025 |
| Recalling firm | Shimadzu Corporation Medical Systems Division |
| Firm location | Kyoto |
| Affected scope | 1,766 devices |
| Distribution | Worldwide - U.S. Nationwide distribution including in the states of AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, PR, RI, SM, SC, SD, TN,… |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Devices enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
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