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Device product

Captus 4000e Thyroid Uptake Systems- Intended to be used by trained Nuclear Medicine Technologists or Nuclear Medicine Physicians to perform Thyroid Uptake Procedures. Models: 5430-30151, 5430-30152, and 5430-30154

Z-1069-2024

November 27, 2023

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Mirion Technologies (Capintec), Inc.
Event
Event 93824
Status
Ongoing
Classification
Class II
Quantity
467 units
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-1069-2024

Official wording

Reason: Spring arm failure with Captus 4000e Thyroid Uptake Systems, can cause the collimator to fall downward to its lowest point of travel, causing potential injury with a patient or operator

Code information: UDI: 0859942006096 and 0859942006102 Serial Numbers: 940000 through 940535

Distribution pattern: Nationwide Foreign: AUSTRIA BANGLADESH BRASIL Brazil CANADA CHILE Costa Rica Ecuador France Hanoi Vietnam Hong Kong INDIA ISRAEL ITALY Malaysia PAKISTAN Philippines POLAND Saudi Arabia SOUTH KOREA Spain SWEDEN TAIWAN THAILAND TURKEY UNITED ARAB EMIATES UNITED KINGDOM VIETNAM

Derived failure modes

  • Unknown

    reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

    Spring arm failure with Captus 4000e Thyroid Uptake Systems, can cause the collimator to fall downward to its lowest point of travel, causing potential injury with a patient or operator