FDA recall record

Panoramic X-ray Model PC-1000 The PC-1000 will enable the user to take panoramic x-ray recall — FDA Z-2538-2015

Jackscrew nut part failure potentially leading to device malfunction and patient/operator injury.

Class IIclassification
Z-2538-2015official record ID
Sep 9, 2015report date

Recall record at a glance

Official recordZ-2538-2015
CategoryMedical Device Recalls
ClassificationClass II
FDA record statusTerminated
Recalling firmPanoramic Rental Corp.
Report dateSep 9, 2015
Recall initiation dateJun 4, 2015
Quantity7885
LocationFort Wayne, IN, United States

Official product description

Panoramic X-ray Model PC-1000 The PC-1000 will enable the user to take panoramic x-ray images. The PC-1000/Laser 1000 will enable the user to take panoramic x-ray images as well as cephalometric x-ray images.

Why the product was recalled

Jackscrew nut part failure potentially leading to device malfunction and patient/operator injury.

Distribution information

Worldwide distribution: US (nationwide) all 50 states, including Puerto Rico; and countries of Antigua, Armenia, Aruba, Austria, Canada, China, Colombia, Ecuador, Egypt, England, France, Germany, Greece, Haiti, Honduras, Indonesia, Japan, Kenya, Lithuania, Mexico, Panama, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Taiwan, Turkey, UAE, Uganda, Venezuela, Vietnam, and Virgin Islands.

How to read the classification

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Additional record details

Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: Letter.

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