ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-2717-2016 ยท EHD Unit, X-Ray, Extraoral With Timer

Aribex Inc

NOMAD Pro2 Packaged X-Ray System, Part Number 08500021; NOMAD Pro2 Packaged X-Ray System Black, Part Number 08500022; NOMAD Pro2 Vet Packaged X-Ray System, Part Number 08500023; NOMAD Pro2 Vet Packaged X-Ray System Black, Part Number 08500024; NOMAD Pro2 Packaged X-Ray System, GBL, Part Number 08500025 and Part Number 08500026; NOMAD Pro2 Packaged X-Ray System, GLB, Vet, Part Number 08500027 and P

DateSep 2, 2016 (initiated Jul 18, 2016)
StatusTerminated
ReasonFirm received customer complaints where end users reported that Nomad Pro and Pro 2 handsets had appeared to "overheat", "melt", "smoke" and/or "ignite." Investigation found that the internal lithium ion batteries had entered into a thermal runaway condition as a result of a short circuit on the battery pack PCB.
Root causeOther
ActionThe firm sent a "FIELD ACTION NOTICE" to all affected customers.
Quantity16,871
DistributionAL, AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, DE, DC, FL, GA. HI, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, MI, MN, MS, MO, MT, NE, NV, NH, NJ, NM, NY, NC, ND OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VT, VA, WA, WV, WI, WY , Puerto Rico, Afghanistan, Argentina, Australia, Bahamas, Bahrain, Belgium, Bermuda, Chile, China
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K081664NOMAD PRO X-RAY SYSTEM
Aribex, Inc., Jun 23, 2008