Recall of DynaRad Phantom Portable XRay System

According to U.S. Food and Drug Administration, this recall involved a device in United States that was produced by Del Medical Systems Group.

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
    36478
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 2
  • Event Number
    Z-0049-2007
  • Event Initiated Date
    2006-10-03
  • Event Date Posted
    2006-10-19
  • Event Status
    Terminated
  • Event Country
  • Event Terminated Date
    2008-01-24
  • 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
    Portable X-Ray System - Product Code IZL
  • Reason
    The x-ray tube head assembly of the phantom portable x-ray system may detach from the boom arm assembly. the tube head could fall and contact the patient or operator.
  • Action
    Del Medical sent Field Correction Recall letters dated 10/3/06 to the direct accounts, informing them of the potential for the shoulder bolt in the yoke assembly to come loose. If the shoulder bolt comes loose, the tube head could potentially fall and contact the patient or operator. The accounts were requested to locate the affected systems and take them out of service until they are inspected and, if needed, repaired.

Device

  • Model / Serial
    Generator serial numbers: 03460-1003, 03477-1003, 03499-1003, 03550-1003, 03647-1003, 03704-1003, 03734-1003, 03744-1003, 03759-1003, 03765-1003, 03823-1003, 03938-1103, 03941-1103, 03953-1003, 04227-1103, 04282-1203, 04303-1203, 04330-1203, 04477-1203, 04497-1203, 04666-1203, 04704-1203, 00013-0104, 00035-0104, 00107-0104, 00122-0104, 00127-0104, 00188-0104, 00192-0104, 00332-0104, 00336-0104, 00405-0104, 00417-0104, 00430-0104, 00474-0104, 00545-0204, 00555-0204, 00568-0204, 00709-0204, 00719-0204, 00741-0204, 00754-0204, 00776-0204, 00995-0304, 00999-0304, 01101-0304, 01291-0304, 01295-0304, 01369-0304, 01423-0404, 01450-0404, 01468-0404, 01473-0404
  • Product Classification
  • Device Class
    2
  • Implanted device?
    No
  • Distribution
    Nationwide and Thailand
  • Product Description
    DynaRad Phantom Portable X-Ray System; Del Medical Imaging Corporation, 11550 West King Street, Franklin Park, IL 60131-1330; Phantom model (PH-150-CM & PH-150-G)
  • Manufacturer

Manufacturer

  • Manufacturer Address
    Del Medical Systems Group, 11550 West King Street, Franklin Park IL 60131-1330
  • Source
    USFDA