ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-0193-2007 ยท KPS System, Tomography, Computed, Emission

Trionix Research Laboratory Inc

BIAD Classic 24 (24 inch collimator). The collimator is a component of the Trionix Biad Full Imaging System.

DateNov 16, 2006 (initiated Aug 1, 2006)
StatusTerminated
ReasonThe ball screw on the unit which supports the detector head (which weighs approximately 800 lbs.) could snap resulting in the detector head dropping on the patient.
Root causeOther
ActionThe recalling firm modified one of the devices in 2002. The remaining device users were telephoned on/about 11/02/2006. To date the recalling firm has not taken any corrective action regarding devices with serial numbers B-102, B-103, B-104 or B-106 thru B-184.
Quantity76 devices
DistributionWorldwide, including USA, Australia, Egypt, UK, Belgium.
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K892875BIAD NUCLEAR IMAGING SYSTEM
Trionix Research Laboratory, Inc., Jul 20, 1989