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Health product recall

CH-200 Ceiling Tube Support

Starting date:
June 13, 2017
Posting date:
July 17, 2017
Type of communication:
Medical Device Recall
Subcategory:
Medical Device
Hazard classification:
Type II
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Medical Devices
Audience:
General Public, Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals
Identification number:
RA-63954

Affected products

CH-200 Ceiling Tube Support

Reason

The x-ray tube assembly in this device is mounted on a tube mounting flange, which is part of the tube holding shaft. It was found that, extremely infrequently, cracks may occur over time on the tube holding shaft near the base of the tube mounting flange. If these cracks occur, and then increase in size, the tube mounting flange may separate from the tube holding shaft.

Affected products

CH-200 Ceiling Tube Support

Lot or serial number

016M46108

Model or catalog number

CH-200

Companies
Manufacturer
Shimadzu Corporation
1, Nishinokyo-Kuwabaracho
Nakagyo-Ku
604-8511
JAPAN