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Samsung GM85 Digital X-ray Imaging System-A Digital Diagnostic Mobile X-ray System

FDA Recall Z-1414-2023 · Posted 2023-04-19

Recall StatusOpen, Classified
Product CodeIZL
Date Initiated2023-03-08
Product Quantity935 units

Reason for Recall

Issue related to the operation of the arm latch within the column that supports the arm, potential bodily harm due to a fall of the arm

Firm Action

NeuroLogica (Importer)for Samsung Electronics GM85 digital x-ray system issued Urgent Medical Device Correction letter issued 3/8/23 via email. Letter states reason for recall, health risk and action to take: Please identify the system label and confirm whether or not your device is one of those affected by this FSN. The list of affected serial numbers is provided in the Appendix. Samsung Electronics will undertake the voluntary corrective action considering the possibility of potential bodily harm due to the fall of the arm. Service engineers will correct all affected devices free of charge and contact you to arrange for the correction. All corrections in the field will be completed by September 2023. Users may continue to use the GM85 system. This notice needs to be passed on all those who need to be aware within your organization or to any organization where the potentially affected devices have been transferred. Please transfer this notice to other organizations on which this action has an impact. Please maintain awareness on this notice and resulting action for an appropriate period to ensure effectiveness of the corrective action

Root Cause

Device Design

Distribution Pattern

US Nationwide distribution.

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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