Canon Medical Alphenix INFX-8000V X-ray system recalled for loose ceiling screws
Check your Canon Medical X-ray system
Fixing screws on the ceiling movement gear of Canon Medical Alphenix INFX-8000V interventional X-ray systems may loosen over time. This can prevent the ceiling arm from moving side-to-side, cause unusual noises from the suspension system, or trigger sensor errors on the equipment.
- If you operate one of the affected serial numbers listed in the recall, contact Canon Medical immediately for inspection and repair
- Do not ignore abnormal noises or sensor errors from the ceiling suspension system
- Ensure ceiling lateral movement is tested before clinical use
It has been discovered that there is a possibility that the fixing screws of the ceiling movement gear in the ceiling suspended arm that are part of the X-ray interventional systems may become loose. As a result, ceiling lateral movement may no longer be possible, abnormal noise may be generated from the suspension system and a sensor error may be displayed
Official notice
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