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IOMAX Cortical Module Recall: Risk of Unintended Electrical Stimulation

Cadwell Industries recalls 23 IOMAX Cortical Modules with defective printed circuit boards that may deliver unintended electrical stimulation. Affected units have specific serial numbers and were sold worldwide. Stop using immediately.

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Cadwell Industries recalls 23 IOMAX Cortical Modules due to a defective printed circuit board that could cause unintended electrical stimulation. This poses a risk of injury to patients using the device. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/1764880-cadwell-industries-inc-recalls-brand-name-iomax-product-name-iomax.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1764880-cadwell-industries-inc-recalls-brand-name-iomax-product-name-iomax · Published October 27, 2026 · Updated October 27, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #Z-0141-2027

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“IOMAX Cortical Module Recall: Risk of Unintended Electrical Stimulation.” GovInfoNow, updated October 27, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1764880-cadwell-industries-inc-recalls-brand-name-iomax-product-name-iomax. Based on FDA recall #Z-0141-2027 (https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-0141-2027%22&limit=1).

Cadwell Industries Inc recalled the IOMAX Cortical Module due to a defective printed circuit board that may cause unintended electrical stimulation. The FDA announced this Class II recall on August 18, 2026.

How to tell if you have it

  • Brand: IOMAX
  • Product Name: IOMAX Cortical Module
  • Model/Catalog Number: 190296-200
  • UDI-DI code: 00840067100653
  • Lot Code/Serial Numbers: 19029607AA0326007, 19029607AA0226013, 19029607AA0426028, 19029607AA0226010, 19029607AA0226007, 19029607AA0326026, 19029607AA0226015, 19029607AA0326020, 19029607AA0326018, 19029607AA0326021, 19029607AA0326022, 19029607AA0226009, 19029607AA0526022, 19029607AA0326017, 19029607AA0326027, 19029607AA0326016, 19029607AA0226016, 19029607AA0326028, 19029607AA0326024, 19029607AA0326025, 19029607AA0326023, 19029607AA0326031, 19029607AA0326006

The hazard

The stimulator device contains a defective printed circuit board assembly that may cause the device to unintentionally deliver electrical stimulation to the patient or allow an unintended electrical current to reach the patient.

Context

GovInfoNow's records show Cadwell Industries Inc has two other recalls on record since April 23, 2024. On May 17, 2024, Cadwell issued a recall for the Cascade IOMAX Cortical Module due to a defective circuit board risk of unintended electrical stimulation. Other recent recalls of similar products include the Getinge SERVO-U/N Ventilator Sensor Module Recall (June 30, 2026) and the Tobii Dynavox TD Navio Maxi Speech Device Recall (July 8, 2026).

How to tell if you have this one

Check for the serial numbers: 19029607AA0326007, 19029607AA0226013, 19029607AA0426028, and other listed serial numbers. The device is sold worldwide and distributed in specific countries including the United States.

  • Brand
    IOMAX
  • Category
    Medical device
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Stop using it now

    Immediately stop using the IOMAX Cortical Module if it has the listed serial numbers.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed nationwide, and outside the U.S.

Alaska: yesAKMaine: yesMEVermont: yesVTNew Hampshire: yesNHWashington: yesWAIdaho: yesIDMontana: yesMTNorth Dakota: yesNDMinnesota: yesMNIllinois: yesILWisconsin: yesWIMichigan: yesMINew York: yesNYRhode Island: yesRIMassachusetts: yesMAOregon: yesORNevada: yesNVWyoming: yesWYSouth Dakota: yesSDIowa: yesIAIndiana: yesINOhio: yesOHPennsylvania: yesPANew Jersey: yesNJConnecticut: yesCTCalifornia: yesCAUtah: yesUTColorado: yesCONebraska: yesNEMissouri: yesMOKentucky: yesKYWest Virginia: yesWVVirginia: yesVAMaryland: yesMDDelaware: yesDEArizona: yesAZNew Mexico: yesNMKansas: yesKSArkansas: yesARTennessee: yesTNNorth Carolina: yesNCSouth Carolina: yesSCDistrict of Columbia: yesDCOklahoma: yesOKLouisiana: yesLAMississippi: yesMSAlabama: yesALGeorgia: yesGAHawaii: yesHITexas: yesTXFlorida: yesFL

FDA distribution: “Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution in the state of TN and the countries of Spain, Vietnam, Malaysia, Saudi Arabia, Thailand, Israel, Mexico, Turkey, Oman, Colombia, Brazil, Belgium, Italy, South Africa, and Switzerland.” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

Distributed nationwide, and outside the U.S.

Recall timeline

FDA published this recall 2 months after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Aug 18, 202612. FDA classified it Class II: Oct 9, 202623. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Oct 21, 202634. Added to GovInfoNow: Oct 27, 202642026
  1. Firm started the recall
  2. FDA classified it Class II
  3. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
  4. Added to GovInfoNow

Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.

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Questions people ask

What are the serial numbers for the recalled units?

The recalled units have serial numbers: 19029607AA0326007, 19029607AA0226013, 19029607AA0426028, 19029607AA0226010, 19029607AA0226007, 19029607AA0326026, 19029607AA0226015, 19029607AA0326020, 19029607AA0326018, 19029607AA0326021, 19029607AA0326022, 19029607AA0226009, 19029607AA0526022, 19029607AA0326017, 19029607AA0326027, 19029607AA0326016, 19029607AA0226016, 19029607AA0326028, 19029607AA0326024, 19029607AA0326025, 19029607AA0326023, 19029607AA0326031, 19029607AA0326006.

Where was the device sold?

The IOMAX Cortical Module was sold worldwide, including the United States, Spain, Vietnam, Malaysia, Saudi Arabia, Thailand, Israel, Mexico, Turkey, Oman, Colombia, Brazil, Belgium, Italy, South Africa, and Switzerland.

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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.

  • Official source: FDA Recall #Z-0141-2027 (August 18, 2026) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for Z-0141-2027 to see it in context.
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 27, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the FDA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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