Severity
Moderate
FDA Devices recall · Reported April 13, 2022
It was found that the irradiated x-ray may exceed the xray radiation dose rate specified in CFR 1020.32 in some specific case of fluoroscopic mode due to inadequate adjusting crit…
Shimadzu Medical Systems recalled MODEL: X-RAY R/F SYSTEM FLUOROspeed X1 - a moderate-severity action.
MODEL: X-RAY R/F SYSTEM FLUOROspeed X1 was recalled by Shimadzu Medical Systems in April 13, 2022. Reason: It was found that the irradiated x-ray may exceed the xray radiation dose rate specified in CFR 1020.32 in so…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #Z-0867-2022 with the FDA Devices before acting.
The recall
Shimadzu Medical Systems issued this moderate-severity FDA Devices recall-It was found that the irradiated x-ray may exceed the xray radiation dose rate specified in CFR 1020.32 in so….
Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-0867-2022 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
This FDA Devices action (record #Z-0867-2022) was formally reported on April 13, 2022, with the manufacturer initiating the action on January 10, 2022. 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 25 systems.
The documented reason for this recall is: It was found that the irradiated x-ray may exceed the xray radiation dose rate specified in CFR 1020.32 in some specific case of fluoroscopic mode due to inadequate adjusting criteria in installation. Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: U.S.: AK, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, NE, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, WA, and WV. O.U.S.: N/A. 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, 6 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 - 40,861 medical devices recalls on record
Of 88,001 recalls with an agency hazard classification, 19,020 are high severity, 64,468 moderate, and 4,513 low. A further 16,157 CPSC/NHTSA recalls have no agency class and are excluded from this split. This recall is classified moderate severity.
Counts reflect market size and reporting activity, not inherent danger, we do not rank products by risk from raw recall volume.
Severity
Moderate
Affected scope
25 systems
Related Recalls
6
6 from same agency
MODEL: X-RAY R/F SYSTEM FLUOROspeed X1
It was found that the irradiated x-ray may exceed the xray radiation dose rate specified in CFR 1020.32 in some specific case of fluoroscopic mode due to inadequate adjusting criteria in installation.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Moderate (Class II) |
| Status | Ongoing |
| Recall number | Z-0867-2022 |
| Date reported | April 13, 2022 |
| Date initiated | January 10, 2022 |
| Recalling firm | Shimadzu Medical Systems |
| Firm location | Torrance, CA |
| Affected scope | 25 systems |
| Distribution | U.S.: AK, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, NE, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, WA, and WV. O.U.S.: N/A |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Devices enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
What to do with this recall
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