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Captus® 4000e thyroid uptake system, all models
Official notice
19 Apr 2024
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19 Apr 2024
An official Health Canada notice concerns Captus® 4000e thyroid uptake system, all models. In 2023, three Captus® 4000e systems incurred a spring arm failure, causing the arm to fall. The collimator and arm, together, weigh 45 lbs (20.4 kg), which carries a risk of injury if the collimator comes into contact with the technologist or the patient. Recall start date: November 26, 2023 Published 2024-04-19.
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Recall number
74833
Official notice
2024-04-19
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In 2023, three Captus® 4000e systems incurred a spring arm failure, causing the arm to fall. The collimator and arm, together, weigh 45 lbs (20.4 kg), which carries a risk of injury if the collimator comes into contact with the technologist or the patient. Recall start date: November 26, 2023
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Brand: Mirion [capintec], Captus® 4000e Thyroid Uptake System All Models.
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