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FDA Devices Moderate Class II Ongoing

Ziehm Vision system, x-ray, tomography, computed.

Reported: December 11, 2024 Initiated: August 8, 2024 #Z-0575-2025

Product Description

Ziehm Vision system, x-ray, tomography, computed.

Reason for Recall

Ziehm Imaging, Inc., distributor, have been informed by manufacturer, Ziehm Imaging GmbH that installed devices may not fully meet the requirements of IEC 60601-2-54 and or 21 CFR 1020.32(c) with respect to wired hand switch may fail when being exposed to mechanical stress such as shocks (e.g. dropping) or impacts can irreversibly damage the switching element in the hand switch. A defective switching element may then potentially initiate unintended radiation of the connected mobile X-ray unit.

Details

Recalling Firm
Orthoscan, Inc.
Units Affected
3
Distribution
U.S. (including Puerto Rico).
Location
Scottsdale, AZ

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Ziehm Vision system, x-ray, tomography, computed.. Recalled by Orthoscan, Inc.. Units affected: 3.
Why was this product recalled?
Ziehm Imaging, Inc., distributor, have been informed by manufacturer, Ziehm Imaging GmbH that installed devices may not fully meet the requirements of IEC 60601-2-54 and or 21 CFR 1020.32(c) with respect to wired hand switch may fail when being exposed to mechanical stress such as shocks (e.g. dropping) or impacts can irreversibly damage the switching element in the hand switch. A defective switching element may then potentially initiate unintended radiation of the connected mobile X-ray unit.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on December 11, 2024. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-0575-2025.