Severity
Moderate
FDA Devices recall · Reported December 16, 2020
The firm has identified a problem with the control software for the celling arm of the X-Ray System . This software issue could cause the ceiling arm of the device to move after…
Shimadzu Medical Systems recalled Trinias, Digital Angiography System containing a MH-200, Ceiling Suspended C-arm Support … - a moderate-severity action.
Trinias, Digital Angiography System containing a MH-200, Ceiling Suspended C-arm Support … was recalled by Shimadzu Medical Systems in December 16, 2020. Reason: The firm has identified a problem with the control software for the celling arm of the X-Ray System . This s…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #Z-0555-2021 with the FDA Devices before acting.
The recall
Shimadzu Medical Systems issued this moderate-severity FDA Devices recall-The firm has identified a problem with the control software for the celling arm of the X-Ray System . This s….
Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-0555-2021 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
This FDA Devices action (record #Z-0555-2021) was formally reported on December 16, 2020, with the manufacturer initiating the action on November 18, 2020. It is classified under Moderate severity (Class II), with a current status of Ongoing. Shimadzu Medical Systems is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Torrance, CA. Federal records list the affected scope as 23 units.
The documented reason for this recall is: The firm has identified a problem with the control software for the celling arm of the X-Ray System . This software issue could cause the ceiling arm of the device to move after the operator has released the movement… Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: US Nationwide distribution including in the states of KY, CA, MI, OH, CT, MI, NY, SC, NC,IN, IL, TN, LA, CT, MT.. 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 - 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 - 40,422 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
23 units
Related Recalls
6
0 from same agency
Trinias, Digital Angiography System containing a MH-200, Ceiling Suspended C-arm Support - Product Usage: intended to be used for cardiac angiography, neurovascular angiography, abdominal angiography, peripheral angiography, rotational angiography, multi-purpose angiography and whole body radiographic/fluoroscopic procedures.
The firm has identified a problem with the control software for the celling arm of the X-Ray System . This software issue could cause the ceiling arm of the device to move after the operator has released the movement lever. This could result in possible collision or harm to the patient or system operator.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Moderate (Class II) |
| Status | Ongoing |
| Recall number | Z-0555-2021 |
| Date reported | December 16, 2020 |
| Date initiated | November 18, 2020 |
| Recalling firm | Shimadzu Medical Systems |
| Firm location | Torrance, CA |
| Affected scope | 23 units |
| Distribution | US Nationwide distribution including in the states of KY, CA, MI, OH, CT, MI, NY, SC, NC,IN, IL, TN, LA, CT, MT. |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Devices enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
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