Captus® 4000e Thyroid Uptake System, all models
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Summary
Product
Captus® 4000e Thyroid Uptake System, all models
Issue
Medical devices - Performance
What to do
Contact the manufacturer if you require additional information.
Audience
Healthcare
Affected products
| Affected products | Lot or serial number | Model or catalog number |
|---|---|---|
| Captus® 4000e Thyroid Uptake System, all models | Serial number 940000 to 940535 Serial number 940548 to 941398 | 5430-30151 5430-30152 5430-30154 |
Issue
In 2023, three Captus® 4000e systems incurred a spring arm failure, causing the arm to fall. The collimator and arm, together, weigh 45 lbs (20.4 kg), which carries a risk of injury if the collimator comes into contact with the technologist or the patient.
Recall start date: November 26, 2023
Additional information
Details
Original published date:
Alert / recall type
Health product recall
Category
Health products - Medical devices - Radiology
Companies
Mirion Technologies (Capintec), Inc.
7 Vreeland Road, Florham Park, New Jersey, United States, 07932
Published by
Health Canada
Audience
Healthcare
Recall class
Type II
Identification number
RA-74833
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