HIGH

Canon Medical Recalls Alphenix INFX-8000C X-Ray System Over Safety Risk

Canon Medical System, USA recalled 172 Alphenix INFX-8000C x-ray systems on December 19, 2025, due to loose screws in the ceiling movement gear. This defect can lead to loss of lateral movement, abnormal noise, and sensor errors. Healthcare providers must stop using the device immediately.

Quick Facts at a Glance

Recall Date
December 19, 2025
Hazard Level
HIGH
Brand
Canon Medical System, USA
Category
Health & Personal Care
Sold At
Multiple Retailers
Geographic Scope
1 states
At-Risk Groups
GENERAL

Hazard Information

It has been discovered that there is a possibility that the fixing screws of the ceiling movement gear in the ceiling suspended arm that are part of the X-ray interventional systems may become loose. As a result, ceiling lateral movement may no longer be possible, abnormal noise may be generated from the suspension system and a sensor error may be displayed

What You Should Do

Patients and healthcare providers should stop using this device immediately. Follow the recall instructions provided by the manufacturer. Contact Canon Medical System, USA, INC. or your healthcare provider for instructions. Notification method: Letter

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About This Product

The Alphenix INFX-8000C is an advanced interventional fluoroscopic x-ray system designed for medical imaging. Healthcare facilities utilize this system for various diagnostic and surgical procedures.

Why This Is Dangerous

The potential loosening of screws in the ceiling movement gear can prevent proper operation of the x-ray system, leading to operational failures and possible safety hazards during medical procedures.

Industry Context

This recall is not part of a broader industry pattern.

Real-World Impact

Healthcare providers must cease using the affected x-ray systems, which can disrupt medical services and patient care.

Practical Guidance

How to identify if yours is affected

  1. Locate the serial number on your Alphenix INFX-8000C system.
  2. Compare the serial number to the list of recalled models provided by Canon Medical.
  3. Contact your healthcare provider to verify if your device is affected.

Where to find product info

Serial numbers can typically be found on the device's information label or manufacturer's plate.

What timeline to expect

Expect a response for refund processing or instructions within 4-6 weeks.

If the manufacturer is unresponsive

  • Document all communication attempts with Canon Medical.
  • Reach out to your healthcare provider for further assistance.
  • Contact the FDA if there is no response after multiple inquiries.

How to prevent similar issues

  • Ensure to check for recent recalls before purchasing medical devices.
  • Inquire about warranty and service agreements for medical equipment.
  • Stay informed on manufacturer updates and safety notices.

Documentation advice

Keep a record of all communications regarding the recall, including emails, letters, and any instructions received.

Product Details

The recall involves the Canon Alphenix INFX-8000C interventional fluoroscopic x-ray system. The affected serial numbers include W1C0632284, W4A1282279, and others. These units were distributed worldwide, including the U.S. and the Dominican Republic.

Key Facts

  • 172 units recalled
  • Potential for ceiling movement failure
  • Stop using immediately
  • Contact Canon Medical for instructions

Safety Guide

Not sure what to do next? Our guide walks you through the process step by step.

Read: What to Do When You Find a Recalled Product

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Safety Assessment

Risk LevelHIGH
Severity Score
7/ 10
Affected Groups
GENERAL
Injury Types
OTHER

Product Classification

Product TypeInterventional Fluoroscopic X-Ray System
Sold At
Multiple Retailers

Product Details

Model Numbers
serial numbers: W1C0632284
W4A1282279
W4A12Z2324
A2A2222381
A2A2392756
+15 more
Affected States
ALL
Report Date
February 4, 2026
Recall Status
ACTIVE

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