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Shimadzu Medical Systems: 0.7/1.3U163CS-36 In combination with below systems MobileArt Evolution, MobileDaRt Evolution Product Usage: The device is a mobile X-ray system in order to take general radiography of patients in the hospital who cannot move and/or of outpatients in emergency.

Recall number
Z-0263-2013
Recalling firm
Shimadzu Medical Systems
Product
0.7/1.3U163CS-36 In combination with below systems MobileArt Evolution, MobileDaRt Evolution Product Usage: The device is a mobile X-ray system in order to take general radiography of patients in the hospital who cannot move and/or of outpatients in emergency.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2011-10-28
Posted
2012-11-08
Terminated
2016-07-26
Reason
Shimadzu is recalling Diagnostic X-ray Beam-Limiting Device, Mobile x-ray system and Diagnostic x-ray tube assembly because they do not comply with the Product Performance Standards, 21CFR 1020.30 (m) Beam quality --(1) Half-value layer (HVL), which was revised in 2006. Certain devices might not comply with the requirements for them in some x-ray generating condition after the revision in 2006.
Root cause
Nonconforming Material/Component
Action
Shimadzu sent an Urgent Voluntary Medical Device Recall - Field Safety Notice letters dated September 19, 2012 to all the affected customers. The letter identifed the description of non-compliance, how to identify the affected products, corrective action plan by Shimadzu and actions to be taken customers. Customers were instructed to contact their local Shimadzu representative or contact Shimadzu National Technical Support at Shimadzu Medical Systems National Technical Support (800) 228-1429.
Quantity
133 units
Distribution
US Nationwide Distribution
Lot, serial or model codes
S/N of X-ray tube: 64510 66036 66026 66027 71866 70641 72470 72740 72735 73360 73365 2XY0084531 73372 73679 73671 73966 74248 74258 74546 74548 74291 74556 74832 74834 74833 74829 74837 76058 76326 76069 76355 76364 76361 76356 76358 76363 76367 2XY0080666 80666 2XY0080650 2XY0080345 2XY0080649 2XY0080656 2XY0082453 2XY0082456 2XY0082461 2XY0082748 2XY0083039 2XY0075448 2XY0082750 2XY0083070 2XY0082778 2XY0083047 2XY0083058 2XY0083680 2XY0083627 2XY0083633 2XY0083951 2XY0084556
510(k) numbers
["K041763"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
IZL
Firm FEI
1000125362
Firm city
Torrance
Firm state
CA
Firm country
not on file

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Published
2026-09-28
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