R-20J , Diagnostic X-Ray Beam-Limiting Device. In combination with any of below X-Ray tubes: 06/1.2P364DK-85, 0.6/1.2P324DK-125, 06/1.2P324DK-85, 0.6/1.2P38DE-85. Product Usage: The device is the beam-limiting device for X-ray Radiography.

Class I - Dangerous

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    Device Model #R-20J
  2. Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
  3. Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
  4. Seek medical attention if needed: If you've consumed this product and feel unwell, contact your doctor immediately.
  5. Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.

⚠️ Emergency: If you experience severe symptoms after consuming this product, call 911 or Poison Control at 1-800-222-1222.

Recall Details

Company:
Shimadzu Medical Systems
Reason for Recall:
Shimadzu is recalling Diagnostic X-ray Beam-Limiting Device, Mobile x-ray system and Diagnostic x-ray tube assembly because they do not comply with the Product Performance Standards, 21CFR 1020.30 (m) Beam quality --(1) Half-value layer (HVL), which was revised in 2006. Certain devices might not comply with the requirements for them in some x-ray generating condition after the revision in 2006.
Classification:
Class I - Dangerous

Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.

Status:
terminated

Product Information

Full Description:

R-20J , Diagnostic X-Ray Beam-Limiting Device. In combination with any of below X-Ray tubes: 06/1.2P364DK-85, 0.6/1.2P324DK-125, 06/1.2P324DK-85, 0.6/1.2P38DE-85. Product Usage: The device is the beam-limiting device for X-ray Radiography.

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

Device Model #R-20J

Official Source

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View on FDA.gov

FDA Recall Number: Z-0261-2013

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