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Instrumentarium Dental, Inc.: Cranex Tome panoramic x-ray unit with Spiral Tomography for cross-sectional imaging. manufactured by SOREDEX, PO Box 250, 00031 Helsinki, Finland.

Recall number
Z-0816-2007
Recalling firm
Instrumentarium Dental, Inc.
Product
Cranex Tome panoramic x-ray unit with Spiral Tomography for cross-sectional imaging. manufactured by SOREDEX, PO Box 250, 00031 Helsinki, Finland.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2006-04-28
Posted
2007-05-18
Terminated
2008-02-24
Reason
There may be a material defect in the up/down movement axle of the unit. This may cause the upper part of the unit to suddenly come down.
Root cause
Other
Action
A recall letter, dated 04/28/2006, was sent to affected customers . The letter describes the issue, and requests that no patient operation is permitted until the unit is checked by authorized service technician. If the service technician noted wear of the screw, the assembly was replaced.
Quantity
9
Distribution
Worldwide, including USA, Canada, Bermuda, and Colombia.
Lot, serial or model codes
Serial numbers X51146, X51147, X51148, X51154, X51155, X51156, X51170, X51171, X61188
510(k) numbers
["K974877"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
EDH
Firm FEI
3005383085
Firm city
Milwaukee
Firm state
WI
Firm country
not on file

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Published
2026-09-28
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