Recall of Device Recall NOMAD Pro2 Packaged XRay System

According to U.S. Food and Drug Administration, this recall involved a device in United States that was produced by Aribex Inc.

What is this?

A correction or removal action taken by a manufacturer to address a problem with a medical device. Recalls occur when a medical device is defective, when it could be a risk to health, or when it is both defective and a risk to health.

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  • Type of Event
    Recall
  • Event ID
    74975
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 2
  • Event Number
    Z-2717-2016
  • Event Initiated Date
    2016-07-18
  • Event Date Posted
    2016-09-02
  • Event Status
    Terminated
  • Event Country
  • Event Terminated Date
    2017-07-26
  • Event Source
    USFDA
  • Event Source URL
  • Notes / Alerts
    U.S. data is current through June 2018. All of the data comes from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, except for the category Manufacturer Parent Company.
    The Parent Company was added by ICIJ.
    The parent company information is based on 2017 public records.
  • Extra notes in the data
    Unit, x-ray, extraoral with timer - Product Code EHD
  • Reason
    Firm received customer complaints where end users reported that nomad pro and pro 2 handsets had appeared to "overheat", "melt", "smoke" and/or "ignite." investigation found that the internal lithium ion batteries had entered into a thermal runaway condition as a result of a short circuit on the battery pack pcb.
  • Action
    The firm sent a "FIELD ACTION NOTICE" to all affected customers.

Device

  • Model / Serial
    Part Number 08500021 - Serial Number Range XD-100921-05 - XD-150109-11, 10000 - 20811, XD-140929-39 - XD-150123-20; Part Number 08500022 - Serial Number Range XE-130528-03 - XE-150123-38, 10000 - 20541, XE-140908-32 - XE-150123-40; Part Number 08500023 - Serial Number Range XF-121008-05 - XF-150205-03, 10003 - 20032, XE-150205-01; Part Number 08500024 - Serial Number Range XG-130520-01 - XG-141210-05, 1000 - 20019; Part Number 08500025 - Serial Number Range XI-140303-02 - XI-150210-9, XI-150202-04 - XI-150210-19; Part Number 08500026 - Serial Number Range 10039 - 20041; Part Number 08500027 - Serial Number Range 1000 - 20006, Part Number 08500028 - Serial Number Range 10000 - 20030; Part Number 08500029 - Serial Number Range 10000.
  • Product Classification
  • Device Class
    2
  • Implanted device?
    No
  • Distribution
    AL, AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, DE, DC, FL, GA. HI, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, MI, MN, MS, MO, MT, NE, NV, NH, NJ, NM, NY, NC, ND OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VT, VA, WA, WV, WI, WY , Puerto Rico, Afghanistan, Argentina, Australia, Bahamas, Bahrain, Belgium, Bermuda, Chile, China, Columbia, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Guatemala, Hong Kong, Hungary, India, Indonesia, Iraq, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Kuwait, Malaysia, Mexico, Morocco, Myanmar, Netherlands, New Zealand, Saudi Arabia, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Poland, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Slovenia, South Africa, Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand, Trinidad and Tobago, Turkey, UAE, United Kingdom, Venezuela, Vietnam
  • Product Description
    NOMAD Pro2 Packaged X-Ray System, Part Number 08500021; NOMAD Pro2 Packaged X-Ray System Black, Part Number 08500022; NOMAD Pro2 Vet Packaged X-Ray System, Part Number 08500023; NOMAD Pro2 Vet Packaged X-Ray System Black, Part Number 08500024; NOMAD Pro2 Packaged X-Ray System, GBL, Part Number 08500025 and Part Number 08500026; NOMAD Pro2 Packaged X-Ray System, GLB, Vet, Part Number 08500027 and Part Number 08500028; NOMAD Pro2 Package X-Ray System, GLB, Black, Part Number 08500029
  • Manufacturer

Manufacturer

  • Manufacturer Address
    Aribex Inc, 11727 Fruehauf Dr, Charlotte NC 28273-6507
  • Manufacturer Parent Company (2017)
  • Source
    USFDA