ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-0488-2019 ยท MQB Solid State X-Ray Imager (Flat Panel/Digital Imager)

Sedecal S.A.

Sedecal NOVA FA DR System. for diagnostic radiography.

DateJul 18, 2018
StatusOpen, Classified
ReasonA safety problem with installation and maintenance could lead to the breakage of the two steel cables that support the equipment to its roof anchor. Due to this, the equipment may fall and cause harm to the patient, user, or third parties.
Root causeDevice Design
ActionInitial communication from SEDECAL to all our distributors was performed on 07/18/2018 by email. The letter explained the problem and requested the consignee cease use of the unit if they observe an abnormal displacement in the vertical axis or any suspicious noise during the vertical movement.
Quantity145 units
DistributionUS and Canada
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K133782NOVA FA DR SYSTEM
Sedecal., Sa., Mar 21, 2014