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Captus 4000e Thyroid Uptake Systems- Intended to be used by trained Nuclear Medicine Technologists or Nuclear Medicine Physicians to perform Thyroid Uptake Procedures. Models: 5430-30151, 5430-30152, and 5430-30154

Class I - Dangerous
🏥 Medical Devices Recalled: November 27, 2023 Mirion Technologies (Capintec) Other Medical Devices Nationwide

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    UDI: 0859942006096 and 0859942006102 Serial Numbers: 940000 through 940535
  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:
Mirion Technologies (Capintec), Inc.
Reason for Recall:
Spring arm failure with Captus 4000e Thyroid Uptake Systems, can cause the collimator to fall downward to its lowest point of travel, causing potential injury with a patient or operator
Classification:
Class I - Dangerous

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

Status:
ongoing

Product Information

Full Description:

Captus 4000e Thyroid Uptake Systems- Intended to be used by trained Nuclear Medicine Technologists or Nuclear Medicine Physicians to perform Thyroid Uptake Procedures. Models: 5430-30151, 5430-30152, and 5430-30154

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

UDI: 0859942006096 and 0859942006102 Serial Numbers: 940000 through 940535

Official Source

Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:

View on FDA.gov

FDA Recall Number: Z-1069-2024

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