FDA recall record

Carl Zeiss Metrology Metrotom 800 (130kV CT scanner) Industrial CT scanner for measuring and recall — FDA Z-0379-2018

Due to a software error, it was observed that when the user closes the access door, the system will resume its scan cycle automatically, instead of the…

Class IIclassification
Z-0379-2018official record ID
Feb 7, 2018report date

Recall record at a glance

Official recordZ-0379-2018
CategoryMedical Device Recalls
ClassificationClass II
FDA record statusOngoing
Recalling firmCarl Zeiss Metrology Inc.
Report dateFeb 7, 2018
Recall initiation dateNov 14, 2017
Quantity13 US
LocationMaple Grove, MN, United States

Official product description

Metrotom 800 (130kV CT scanner) Industrial CT scanner for measuring and inspecting complete components made of plastic or light metal.

Why the product was recalled

Due to a software error, it was observed that when the user closes the access door, the system will resume its scan cycle automatically, instead of the user initiating x-ray generation from the control panel.

Distribution information

Worldwide Distribution - US, including the states of : WI, NC, GA, IL, AZ, FL, CA, NJ, and territory of PR; and the country of Canada.

How to read the classification

FDA Class II indicates a situation in which use of or exposure to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious consequences is remote. The classification shown here comes from the FDA record.

Additional record details

Recall type: FDA Mandated. Initial notification: Letter.

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