FDANovember 5, 2018device

Captus 3000 Thyroid Uptake System, Model # 5430-0076 and 5430-0077

Official recall recorded by the U.S. Food & Drug Administration.

The hazard

There is a potential for the spring arm failure as a result of a broken tension rod (a component inside the arm). A break in the tension rod can casue the collimator to fall downward to its lowest point of travel, approximately 25 inches from the ground.

What to do

FDA enforcement status: Terminated

Brands named

capintec

Recall history

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