Shanghai United Imaging Healthcare recalls uCT 550 CT scanners due to uneven metal edges in the gantry that could cause sharp injuries during use. Affected units have specific serial numbers and were sold with certain GTINs.
The metal edge overlap of the mylar strip in the gantry was uneven, which may create a sharp edge.
Shanghai United Imaging Healthcare is recalling uCT 550 CT scanners because the metal edge of the gantry may be uneven, creating a sharp edge that could cause injury. This recall affects specific serial numbers and models sold with certain identifiers.
The metal edge overlap in the gantry's mylar strip is uneven, which could create a sharp edge. This sharp edge might cause injury if it contacts the patient or staff during CT scanning procedures.
Users of the uCT 550 CT scanners with serial numbers 353020, 353021, and 353023 are affected. Healthcare facilities using these models are most at risk due to potential injury during scanning procedures.
Check for serial numbers 353020, 353021, or 353023 on the uCT 550 CT scanner. The product was sold with GTIN 06971576831036 and intended for whole-body imaging.
Verify if your scanner has serial numbers 353020, 353021, or 353023.
The uCT 550 CT scanner model with serial numbers 353020, 353021, and 353023.
The metal edge overlap in the gantry's mylar strip is uneven, which could create a sharp edge that might cause injury during use.
Check for serial numbers 353020, 353021, or 353023 on the scanner. The product was sold with GTIN 06971576831036.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Shanghai United Imaging Healthcare to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-2705-2020 — Shanghai United Imaging Healthcare Shanghai United Imaging Healthcare Hello, I own a Shanghai United Imaging Healthcare that is covered by recall Z-2705-2020 from Shanghai United Imaging Healthcare. 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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