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Recall Z-1569-2014 ยท IZI System, X-Ray, Angiographic

Shimadzu Medical Systems

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.

DateMay 8, 2014 (initiated Apr 3, 2014)
StatusTerminated
ReasonShimadzu Corporation is recalling the Shimadzu Digital X-Ray System because they have received a report of a lost image under certain circumstances.
Root causeSoftware design
ActionA 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.
Quantity685 units total (14 units in US)
DistributionWorldwide Distribution-USA (nationwide) and the countries of Japan, China, Germany, Australia, Thailand, Sri Lanka, South Africa, UAE, Saudi Arabia, Korea, and Taiwan.
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K052500DAR-8000F
Shimadzu Medical Systems, Oct 17, 2005