Micro-X recalls MXU-RV19 mobile X-ray systems with software calibration errors causing incorrect DAP meter readings, potentially affecting radiation exposure management.
Software calibration error with product equip with a Dose Area Product (DAP) meter. This results in the product displaying the incorrect DAP meter values which may impede radiation exposure management decisions
Micro-X is recalling its MXU-RV19 mobile X-ray systems due to a software calibration error that causes incorrect DAP meter readings. This could lead to improper radiation exposure management decisions, though the risk is not immediately dangerous.
The software error causes the DAP meter to display incorrect radiation exposure values. This could lead to improper radiation management decisions, potentially affecting patient safety if exposure levels are not accurately monitored.
Healthcare facilities using Micro-X Rover mobile X-ray systems with model number MXU-RV19 are affected. Medical staff and patients using these systems may be at risk if radiation exposure decisions are based on incorrect readings.
Check for model number MXU-RV19 on the device. Look for serial numbers starting with 222 through 312 in the list provided in the recall notice.
Verify the model number on your Micro-X Rover mobile X-ray system; affected units have model number MXU-RV19.
Check if your serial number starts with 222 through 312 as listed in the recall notice.
The software calibration error causes the DAP meter to display incorrect radiation exposure values, which could lead to improper radiation management decisions.
Incorrect DAP readings may result in inadequate radiation exposure monitoring, potentially affecting patient safety if decisions about radiation levels are based on inaccurate data.
If your device model and serial number do not match the affected units listed in the recall, no action is required.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Micro-X to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1786-2022 — Micro-X Micro-X Hello, I own a Micro-X that is covered by recall Z-1786-2022 from Micro-X. 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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