ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-0554-2021 ยท IZI System, X-Ray, Angiographic

Shimadzu Medical Systems

Bransist Safire, Digital Angiography System containing a MS-200 Ceiling Suspended C-arm Support - Product Usage: designed to provide fluoroscopic images of the patient during diagnostic surgical and interventional angiography and cardiology procedures.

DateNov 18, 2020
StatusOpen, Classified
ReasonThe firm has identified a problem with the control software for the celling arm of the X-Ray System . This software issue could cause the ceiling arm of the device to move after the operator has released the movement lever. This could result in possible collision or harm to the patient or system operator.
Root causeSoftware design
ActionOn 11/18/2020 Shimadzu sent an "Urgent Medical Device Recall Notice" to all affected consignees. In addition to informing consignees about the recall the firm provided the following information. 1. Shimadzu has released a mandatory Service Bulletin on applicable products for the update of the positioner software. The update of the software and the testing of the positioner movement should be performed by your Authorized Shimadzu Service provider. 2. Your authorized Distributor has acknowledged receipt the Service Bulletin (XR-202026) and the recall Customer Letter. They have been instructe
Quantity7 units
DistributionUS Nationwide distribution including in the states of KY, CA, MI, OH, CT, MI, NY, SC, NC,IN, IL, TN, LA, CT, MT.
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K062360BRANSIST SAFIRE
Shimadzu Corp., Oct 5, 2006