Device Recall Orthoralix 8500 DDE Panoramic Dental XRay System

a) North American units manufactured between 12/4/09 and 5/16/10 and had a working AEC button, but the manual stated that it was disabled: serial numbers 1863844, 1950710, 1950714, 1954576, 1954577, 1954578, 1954579, 1954581, 1954582, 1954583, 1954584, 1954585, 1954587, 1954589, 1954590, 1954591, 1954593, 1954598, 1954599, 1954600, 1954601, 1954603, 1954605, 1954606, 1954607, 1954614, 1954616, 1954617, 1954618, 1954619, 1954622, 1954623, 1954625, 1954626, 1954627, 1954628, 1954629, 1954630, 1954631, 1954632, 1954633, 1954634, 1954635, 1954637, 1954638, 1954639, 1954640, 1954641, 1954642, 1954643, 1954644, 1954645, 1954646, 1954647, 1954648, 1954649, 1954650, 1954651, 1954652, 1954653, 1954654, 1954656, 1954657, 1954658, 1954659, 1954660, 1954661, 1954662, 1954664, 1954665, 1954666, 1954667, 1954668, 1954669, 1954670, 1954673, 1954674, 1954675, 1957474, 1957926, 1957927, 1957929, 1957930, 1957931, 1957932, 1957933, 1957934, 1957935, 1957936, 1957937, 1957940, 1957941, 1957942, 1957943, 1957944, 1957945, 1957946, 1957947, 1957948, 1957949, 1957950, 1957951, 1957952, 1957953, 1957955, 1957956, 1957959, 1957960, 1957963, 1957966, 1957967, 1957968, 1957973, 1957977, 1957978, 1957980, 1957982, 1957983, 1957983, 1957986, 1957987, 1957988, 1957989, 1957991, 1957994, 1957997, 1957998, 1957999, 1958000, 1958003, 1958004, 1958005, 1958006, 1958007, 1958010, 1958011, 1958012, 1958013, 1958014, 1958015, 1958016, 1958017, 1958018, 1958020, 1958021, 1958022, 1958024, 1958025, 1960071, 1960072, 1960073, 1960074, 1961209, 1961210, 1961218, 1961219, 1961226, 1961231, 1961233, 1961234, 1961236, 1961237, 1961243, 1961244, 1961246, 1961247, 1961248, 1961250, 1961253, 1961255, 1961256, 1961257, 1961258, 1961261, 1961263, 1961264, 1961267, 1961268, 1961269, 1961270, 1961271, 1961272, 1961273, 1961274, 1961275, 1961279, 1961280, 1961283, 1961288, 1961289, 1961290, 1961291, 1961293, 1961294, 1961296, 1961298, 1961299, 1961300, 1961306, 1961307, 1963607, 1963608, 1963611, 1963712, 1963713, 1963714, 1963716, 1963717, 1963718, 1963719, 1963720, 1963721, 1963722, 1963725, 1963726, 1963735, 1963737, 1963738, 1963739, 1963740, 1963741, 1963742, 1963743, 1963744, 1963745, 1963746, 1963747, 1963753, 1963756, 1963758, 1963759, 1963760, 1963766, 1963776, 1963810, 1963812, 1963813, 1963814, 1963816, 1963818, 1963819, 1963820, 1963821, 1963822, 1963823, 1963825, 1963826, 1963827, 1963828, 1963830, 1963831, 1963832, 1963833, 1963835, 1963836, 1963837, 1963838, 1963839, 1963840, 1963842, 1963843, 1963848, 1963849, 1963852, 1963853, 1963855, 1963858, 1963860, 1963876, 1963879, 1963883, 1963886, 1963887, 1963888, 1963895, 1963896, 1963898, 1963899, 1963900, 1963902, 1963904, 1963906, 1963909, 1963910, 1964843, 1964845, 1964846, 1970570, 1970571, 1970572, 1970575, 1970576, 1970577, 1970578, 1970580, 1970583, 1970587, 1970606, 1970608, 1970611, 1970612, 1970613, 1970614, 1970615, 1970618, 1970620, 1970621, 1970622, 1970624, 1970625, 1970627, 1970628, 1970629, 1970630, 1970631, 1970632, 1970634, 1970635 and 1970636;  b) units manufactured between 5/17/10 and 11/9/10 and had a disabled AEC button, but the English section of the international manual stated that it was functional: serial numbers 1957969, 1957971, 1957974, 1961227, 1961228, 1961260, 1961262, 1961276, 1961278, 1961282, 1961284, 1961285, 1961292, 1961302, 1961303, 1961304, 1961305, 1963723, 1963727, 1963729, 1963750, 1963751, 1963752, 1963754, 1963755, 1963757, 1963762, 1963763, 1963765, 1963767, 1963768, 1963769, 1963774, 1963778, 1963782, 1963783, 1963784, 1963785, 1963788, 1963789, 1963790, 1963791, 1963792, 1963794, 1963795, 1963796, 1963800,  1963803, 1963804, 1963806, 1963808, 1963809, 1963815, 1963861, 1963862, 1963864, 1963870, 1963871, 1963872, 1963877, 1963882, 1963884, 1963894, 1963897, 1963908, 1970568, 1970569, 1970573, 1970574, 1970584, 1970586, 1970589, 1970591, 1970594, 1970595, 1970597, 1970598, 1970599, 1970600, 1970601, 1970603, 1970610, 1970616, 1970619, 1970623 and 1970626;  c) units manufactured between 5/17/10 and 11/9/10 and had a disabled AEC button, but the French, German, Italian and Spanish sections of the international manual stated that it was functional: serial numbers 1970638, 1970639, 1970640, 1970641, 1970643, 1970645, 1970649, 1970650, 1970651, 1970652, 1970653, 1970654, 1970663, 1970664, 1973813,  1973814, 1973817, 1973820, 1973824, 1973828, 1973834, 1973848, 1973849, 1973850, 1973851, 1973857, 1973858, 1973878, 1973885, 1973887, 1973889, 1973891, 1973893, 1974792, 1976592, 1976594, 1976598, 1976611, 1976614, 1976619, 1976634, 1976637, 1976638, 1978213, 1978217, 1978221, 1978228, 1978233, 1978252, 1978253, 1978254, 1978255, 1978258, 1978264, 1978265, 1978266, 1978268,  1978269, 1978271, 1978278, 1978279, 1978280, 1978284, 1978285, 1978287, 1978288, 1978289, 1978290, 1978291, 1978292, 1978294, 1978295, 1978296, 1978297, 1978298, 1978299, 1978300, 1978301, 1978302, 1978306, 1978307, 1978308, 1978340, 1978341, 1978342, 1978346, 1978348, 1978350, 1982523, 1982543, 1982552, 1982553, 1982554, 1982561, 1982567, 1982570, 1982571, 1982572, 1982573,  1982575, 1982576, 1982577, 1982578, 1982580, 1982581, 1982582, 1982588, 1982589, 1982590, 1982591, 1982592, 1982593, 1982595, 1982596, 1982597, 1982598, 1982599, 1982601, 1982604, 1982607, 1982608, 1982609, 1982612, 1982614, 1982615, 1982616, 1982617, 1982618, 1982619, 1982621, 1982622, 1982624, 1982625, 1982628, 1982629, 1982631, 1982632, 1982633, 1982634, 1982714, 1982716,  1989268, 1989272, 1989275, 1989276, 1989278, 1989281, 1989293, 1989294, 1989295, 1989298, 1989303, 1989306, 1989307, 1989314, 1989315, 1989316, 1989328, 1989331, 1989339, 1989340, 1989389, 1989395, 1989396, 1989400, 1989401, 1989403, 1989406 and 1989407

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Orthoralix 8500 DDE Panoramic Dental X-Ray System; Extraoral x-ray unit with timer; Gendex Dental Systems, Des Plaines, IL 60018; part number 110-0234G1 (domestic) and 110-0234G3 (international) || The Orthoralix 8500 DDE Panoramic Dental X-Ray System is used as an extraoral source of x-rays for imaging of the dento-maxillofacial area.