Use cautionMedical device recall · FDA · Published January 21, 2022
NRT X-RAY Footrest and Shoulder Support Recall: Missing Friction Block Risk
NRT X-RAY recalls footrests and shoulder supports used with Intelli-C devices due to missing friction rubber block that may slip during patient use. Affected units have specific serial numbers.
Friction rubber block in the clamping mechanism was missing in the Footrest. It may slip down along the patient table while in use with a patient. This accessory is designed to use with Intelli-C, Right and Intelli-C, Left.
NRT X-RAY is recalling footrests and shoulder supports that are designed to be used with Intelli-C devices. The recall is because a friction rubber block in the clamping mechanism might be missing, which could cause the accessory to slip down the patient table while in use. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/61230-nrt-x-ray-footrest-and-shoulder-support-recall-missing-friction.
“NRT X-RAY Footrest and Shoulder Support Recall: Missing Friction Block Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated August 19, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/61230-nrt-x-ray-footrest-and-shoulder-support-recall-missing-friction. Based on FDA recall #Z-0526-2022 (https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-0526-2022%22&limit=1).
The FDA announced on Jan. 21, 2022, that NRT X-RAY A/S is recalling Footrest and Shoulder Support accessories due to a missing friction rubber block in the clamping mechanism. The agency said the defect may cause the accessory to slip down along the patient table during use with Intelli-C devices.
According to the FDA, the friction rubber block in the clamping mechanism was missing in the Footrest. This defect may cause the accessory to slip down along the patient table while in use with a patient.
Context
GovInfoNow's records show NRT X-RAY A/S has issued two other recalls since April 27, 2023. On April 17, 2024, the company recalled an Intelli-C Tabletop due to uncontrolled C-arm motion risk. Other recent recalls of similar products include Canon Alphenix INFX-8000C/B5 Recall (Aug. 26, 2026), Canon Alphenix X-ray Systems Recall (Aug. 4, 2026), and Canon Alphenix INFX-8000F X-Ray System Recall (Dec. 19, 2025).
How to tell if you have this one
Check for footrests with serial numbers starting with 9032820000 (e.g., 903282000046) or shoulder supports with serial numbers starting with 9032830000 (e.g., 903283000012). These accessories are designed to be used only with Intelli-C devices.
Brand
NRT X-RAY
Category
Medical device
Based on the official FDA remedy
What to do — step by step
Check Serial Numbers
Look for footrests with serial numbers starting with 9032820000 or shoulder supports with serial numbers starting with 9032830000.
Stop Using Immediately
If you have the affected footrest or shoulder support, stop using it with Intelli-C devices immediately to prevent slipping.
Where it went and when
Where it was distributed
Distributed in 10 states, and outside the U.S.
Listed by the agency
Not listed
FDA distribution: “USA: IA, KY,LA, MA, NC,NY, OH, SC, WA, WV OUS: Switzerland, Czech Republic, Germany, Denmark, Netherlands, RSA, Sweden” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.
States: Iowa, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, South Carolina, Washington, West Virginia.
Recall timeline
FDA published this recall 12 days after the firm started it.
1Firm started the recall
2FDA classified it Class II
3Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.
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-0526-2022 (January 21, 2022) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for Z-0526-2022 to see it in context.
Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on August 19, 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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