FDA Devices recall · Reported November 19, 2025
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 di
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….
- Moderate
- severity level
- 2K units
- affected scope
- Class II
- classification
- November 19, 2025
- reported
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.
Recall Insight
This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution scope (see Distribution below) directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.
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Where this recall sits in its category - 41,021 medical devices recalls on record
Of 88,244 recalls with an agency hazard classification, 19,068 are high severity, 64,652 moderate, and 4,524 low. A further 16,179 CPSC/NHTSA recalls have no agency class and are excluded from this split. This recall is classified moderate severity.
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Product description
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.
Reason for recall
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.
Recall Profile
| 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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