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Sonialvision G4
- Starting date:
- December 30, 2016
- Posting date:
- January 18, 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-61838
Reason
The issue is related to the operation for prolonged periods of time at low rate serial exposure, where the heat load capacity of the x-ray anode disc (target) may become damaged and may lead to insulating oil leaking out from the x-ray tube.
Affected products
Sonialvision G4
Lot or serial number
M1C356453010
Model or catalog number
0.7/1.2JG326D-265
Companies
- Manufacturer
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Shimadzu Corporation
1, Nishinokyo-Kuwabaracho
Nakagyo-Ku
604-8511
JAPAN