SHIMADZU FDR Visionary Catalog Number: FDR Visionary Suite Stationary x-ray system for taking general radiographic and tomographic images of the whole body. The device is intended to be used in hospitals, clinics, imaging centers, and/or other healthcare facilities by qualified/trained professionals
FDA Recall Z-2655-2017 · Posted None
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Recalling FirmShimadzu Medical Systems Usa Com
Recall StatusTerminated
Product CodeKPR
Date Initiated2017-05-23
Date Terminated2019-10-01
Product Quantity1673 units total
Reason for Recall
Cracks may occur over time on the tube holding shaft near the base of the tube mounting flange.
Firm Action
Shimadzu sent an Urgent Voluntary Medical Device Recall Notice to all affected customers. The firm will implement a voluntary recall/field corrective action to add protective parts preventing the x-ray tube assembly from coming into contact with the patient or operator should separation of the tube mounting flange from the tube holding shaft occur. Customers with questions were instructed to call 800-228-1429.
Root Cause
Device Design
Distribution Pattern
Worldwide Distribution - Nationwide distribution to AK, AR, AZ, CA, CT, FL, IL, IN, KS, LA, MI, MO, NE, NJ, NM, NV, NY,OH, OK, PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, WA, WI, and Hawaii Foreign: Canada 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.
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