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FDA Devices recall · Reported May 8, 2013

CareStream Dental CS 2200 X-ray system Product Usage: The expected usage (intended use) for all of these products is for dental radiographic examination and diagnosis of the teeth, jaw and oral structures.

There have been approximately 2% of the x-ray generators manufactured between February 2012 and November 2012 returned due to errors. These generators showed the type of defect th…

Recall #
Z-1000-2013
Affected scope
167 installed in the US
Initiated
September 18, 2012
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Trophy Sas recalled CareStream Dental CS 2200 X-ray system Product Usage: The expected usage (intended u… — a moderate-severity action.

CareStream Dental CS 2200 X-ray system Product Usage: The expected usage (intended u… was recalled by Trophy Sas in May 8, 2013. Reason: There have been approximately 2% of the x-ray generators manufactured between February 2012 and November 2012…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #Z-1000-2013 with the FDA Devices before acting.

The recall

Trophy Sas issued this moderate-severity FDA Devices recall — There have been approximately 2% of the x-ray generators manufactured between February 2012 and November 2012….

Moderate
severity level
Class II
classification
May 8, 2013
reported

Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-1000-2013 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This FDA Devices action (record #Z-1000-2013) was formally reported on May 8, 2013, with the manufacturer initiating the action on September 18, 2012. It is classified under Moderate severity (Class II), with a current status of Terminated. Trophy Sas is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Croissy Beaubourg. Federal records list the affected scope as 167 installed in the US.

The documented reason for this recall is: There have been approximately 2% of the x-ray generators manufactured between February 2012 and November 2012 returned due to errors. These generators showed the type of defect that indicates poor contact of HT transfor… Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: USA Nationwide Distribution. Distribution scope 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 the database

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Where this recall sits in the database

Of 100,165 recalls in the database, 23,668 are high severity, 72,097 moderate, and 4,400 low. This recall is classified moderate severity.

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Severity

Moderate

Affected scope

167 installed in the US

Related Recalls

6

6 from same agency

Product description

CareStream Dental CS 2200 X-ray system Product Usage: The expected usage (intended use) for all of these products is for dental radiographic examination and diagnosis of the teeth, jaw and oral structures.

Reason for recall

There have been approximately 2% of the x-ray generators manufactured between February 2012 and November 2012 returned due to errors. These generators showed the type of defect that indicates poor contact of HT transformer power pin. The defect is a bent connector associated with the generator.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the FDA Devices recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Severity class Moderate (Class II)
Status Terminated
Recall number Z-1000-2013
Date reported May 8, 2013
Date initiated September 18, 2012
Recalling firm Trophy Sas
Firm location Croissy Beaubourg
Affected scope 167 installed in the US
Distribution USA Nationwide Distribution

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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Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
CareStream Dental CS 2200 X-ray system Product Usage: The expected usage (intended use) for all of these products is for dental radiographic examination and diagnosis of the teeth, jaw and oral structures.. Recalled by Trophy Sas. Units affected: 167 installed in the US.
Why was this product recalled?
There have been approximately 2% of the x-ray generators manufactured between February 2012 and November 2012 returned due to errors. These generators showed the type of defect that indicates poor contact of HT transformer power pin. The defect is a bent connector associated with the generator.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on May 8, 2013. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-1000-2013.
Where was the recalled product distributed?
Distribution: USA Nationwide Distribution.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall?
Check the product description and recall number (Z-1000-2013) against your product. Visit the official FDA Devices website for the most current information. You can also use our Recall Checker tool to search by product name or brand.
Should I stop using a recalled medication or medical device?
Do not stop using a recalled medication or device without consulting your healthcare provider first, as abruptly discontinuing treatment could pose its own health risks. Your doctor can advise on alternatives or whether the recall applies to your specific product lot. Check the recall number and lot information against your product packaging.

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Data Sources

Source: FDA, CPSC, and NHTSA federal recall databases. This recall: FDA Devices, reported May 8, 2013.

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