Drug recall

Captus 3000 Thyroid Uptake System, Model # 5430-0076 and 5430-0077

FDA recall event 81605 · Class II · Capintec Inc

Key facts

Event ID 81605
Recall numbers Z-0550-2019, Z-0551-2019
Recalling firm Capintec Inc
Product type Devices
Products Captus 3000 Thyroid Uptake System, Model # 5430-0076 and 5430-0077, Captus 700 Thyroid Uptake System, Model # 5430-3137 and 5430-3138
Classification Class II
Status Terminated
Voluntary or mandated Firm Initiated
Reason for recall There is a potential for the spring arm failure as a result of a broken tension rod (a component inside the arm). A break in the tension rod can casue the collimator to fall downward to its lowest…
Initiation date Nov 5, 2018
Report date Dec 12, 2018
Termination date Jun 30, 2020
City Florham Park
State NJ
Country United States
FEI number 3000123149

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  • 1–9 Products in this recall
  • 1–9 FDA inspections of this firm (FEI)

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