RADspeed Pro X-Ray and CH-200, CH-200M Ceiling Tube Supports
Brand(s)
Last updated
Summary
Product
RADspeed Pro X-Ray and CH-200, CH-200M Ceiling Tube Supports
Issue
Medical devices - Performance
What to do
Countermeasure parts will prevent detachment if the shaft fails.
Audience
Healthcare
Affected products
| Affected products | Lot or serial number | Model or catalogue number |
|---|---|---|
| CH-200, CH-200M Ceiling Tube Support | More than 10 numbers, contact manufacturer. | CH-200M |
| CH-200, CH-200M Ceiling Tube Supports | More than 10 numbers, contact manufacturer. | CH-200 |
| RADspeed Pro X-Ray Support | Not applicable. | Not applicable. |
Issue
The CH-200 and CH-200M ceiling tube supports include a suspension mechanism and rotating shaft that allow x-ray tube positioning. It was found that the mounting shaft may crack and eventually break due to material aging. in rare cases, the protective components may not function properly if the shaft fails while the unit is lifted forward.
Additional information
Details
Original published date:
Alert / recall type
Health product recall
Category
Health products - Medical devices - Radiology
Companies
Shimadzu Corporation
1, Nishinokyo-Kuwabaracho, Nakagyo-Ku, Kyoto-Fu, Japan, 604-8511
Published by
Health Canada
Audience
Healthcare
Recall class
Type II
Recall date
Identification number
RA-81205
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