Canon recalls Alphenix INFX-8000F interventional fluoroscopy systems due to potential loose ceiling screws causing movement issues and sensor errors. Affected units have specific serial numbers listed in the recall.
It has been discovered that there is a possibility that the fixing screws of the ceiling movement gear in the ceiling suspended arm that are part of the X-ray interventional systems may become loose. As a result, ceiling lateral movement may no longer be possible, abnormal noise may be generated from the suspension system and a sensor error may be displayed
Canon has recalled certain Alphenix INFX-8000F interventional fluoroscopy systems because screws in the ceiling arm may become loose, leading to movement problems and sensor errors. This could affect medical facilities using the equipment.
The ceiling movement gear screws may loosen over time, causing the system to stop moving laterally, produce abnormal noises, and display sensor errors. This could disrupt medical procedures but does not pose an immediate safety risk to users.
Medical facilities that own or use the recalled Alphenix INFX-8000F systems are most at risk. The recall applies to specific serial numbers listed in the official notice.
Check the serial number on the equipment. The recalled units have specific serial numbers listed in the official recall notice, including examples like W1C0582204 and B2A1582208.
Identify the serial number on the Alphenix INFX-8000F system to confirm if it is in the list of recalled units.
The recall is due to a potential issue where screws in the ceiling movement gear may become loose, causing the system to stop moving laterally, generate abnormal noises, and display sensor errors.
Check the serial number against the list provided in the recall notice to determine if your unit is affected. If it is, contact Canon for further instructions.
The recall indicates potential operational issues but does not mention a risk of injury or harm to users. The hazard is limited to system functionality problems.
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Subject: Recall Z-1177-2026 — Canon Canon Hello, I own a Canon that is covered by recall Z-1177-2026 from Canon. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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