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Invision Technologies Inc: CTX 5500 DS and CTX 2500 Explosive Detection Systems (EDS); Product is manufactured by InVision Technologies, Inc., Newark, CA

Recall number
Z-0187-05
Recalling firm
Invision Technologies Inc
Product
CTX 5500 DS and CTX 2500 Explosive Detection Systems (EDS); Product is manufactured by InVision Technologies, Inc., Newark, CA
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2005-10-07
Posted
2005-10-15
Terminated
2011-02-10
Reason
X-ray leakage exceed exposure standard of 0.5 mR/hr.
Root cause
Other
Action
On 10/7/05, the firm issued letters to all its direct consignees, informing them of the affected product and providing instructions on the Corrective Action Plan (CAP). The changes will be completed on each CTX 5500/2500 at the next scheduled monthly maintenance visit by InVision Field Service Engineer.
Quantity
634 inits
Distribution
Distributed nationwide primarily in the airports.
Lot, serial or model codes
All units of these models: CTX: 5500, 2500
510(k) numbers
not on file
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
ZZZ
Firm FEI
3000719027
Firm city
Newark
Firm state
CA
Firm country
not on file

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File
device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
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Size
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Published
2026-09-28
Read
2026-09-29T08:25:23.626Z
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