Medrad Overhead Counterpoise System II. Support Arm. Mount Injector Head. Catalog numbers 3010544, 3010545, 3010546, 3010547, 3010548, 3010549, 3010550, 3010551, 3010552, and 3010553.
FDA Recall Z-0089-06 · Posted 2005-10-25
Recalling FirmMedrad Inc
Recall StatusTerminated
Product CodeJAK
Date Initiated2005-10-07
Date Terminated2007-11-29
Product Quantity2080 units
Reason for Recall
overhead system can fall due to the failure of a retaining ring.
Firm Action
The recalling firm issued an Urgent Medical Device Field Correction notice dated 10/7/05 to all customers. The notice informs customers of the problem and cautions anyone to be under the system when in use. The notice also informs the customer that a firm representative will schedule a time to perform the upgrade. On 10/13/05, the recalling firm also issued a notification to scanner manufacturers alerting them of the problem.
Root Cause
Other
Distribution Pattern
The product was shipped to medical facilities nationwide. The product was also shipped to Austria, Belgium, Chile, Czech, Denmark, Spain, Finland, France, Great Britain, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, Austrailia, Kuwait, Saudia Arabia, Canada, China, Hong Kong, India, Korea, Singapore, Taiwan, Brazil, Columbia, Cuba, Mexico, and Japan.
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.