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Terminated

Shimadzu Digital Radiography X-Ray System, Catalog No. DAR-8000f. This device is intended to be used for radiography in the hospital with X-ray devices.

FDA Recall Z-1569-2014 · Posted 2014-05-08

Recall StatusTerminated
Product CodeIZI
Date Initiated2014-04-03
Date Terminated2015-06-25
Product Quantity685 units total (14 units in US)

Reason for Recall

Shimadzu Corporation is recalling the Shimadzu Digital X-Ray System because they have received a report of a lost image under certain circumstances.

Firm Action

A Service Bulletin and a customer notification letter were sent on 4/3/2014 for all the customers who purchased the Shimadzu Digital X-Ray System (Catalog No. DAR-8000f). The notification informs the customers of the problems identified and the actions to be taken. Customers with questions or concerns about the device correction, are instructed to contact their local Shimadzu representative or contact Shimadzu National Technical Support at (800) 228-1429.

Root Cause

Software design

Distribution Pattern

Worldwide Distribution-USA (nationwide) and the countries of Japan, China, Germany, Australia, Thailand, Sri Lanka, South Africa, UAE, Saudi Arabia, Korea, and Taiwan.

Related FDA 510(k) Records

Devices referenced by this recall via K-numbers.

Official Source

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Source: FDA Enforcement Report / Recall database. Always confirm against the official FDA record.

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