Panoramic X-ray Model PC-1000, Laser-1000 packed in a crate Product Usage: The PC-1000 will enable the user to take panoramic x-ray images. The PC-1000/Laser1000 will enable the user to take panoramic x-ray images as well as cephalometric x-ray images.
FDA Recall Z-0016-2017 · Posted None
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Recalling FirmPanoramic Rental Corp.
Recall StatusTerminated
Product CodeEHD
Date Initiated2016-08-19
Date Terminated2018-01-11
Product Quantity13,340
Reason for Recall
Panoramic Corporation is performing a voluntary Medical Device Correction on certain PC-1000 X-ray systems due to the potential for a safety nut to be ineffective, which could result in blunt force trauma that may impact the head, neck or shoulders.
Firm Action
Panoramic Corporation sent an Urgent Medical Device Correction letter dated August 19, 2016 to customers. The letter identified the affected product, problem and actions to be taken. Customers were instructed to complete the attached form and return to Panoramic. For questions contact Panoramic at [email protected] or 888-381-2577 Monday through Thursday 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM and Friday 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM EST in order to verify the effectiveness of the safety component.
Root Cause
Device Design
Distribution Pattern
US Nationwide Distribution including Puerto Rico
Related FDA 510(k) Records
Devices referenced by this recall via K-numbers.
Official Source
View FDA Recall →Source: FDA Enforcement Report / Recall database. Always confirm against the official FDA record.
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