HIGH

Canon Medical System Recalls Interventional X-Ray Systems Over Safety Risk

Canon Medical System, USA recalled 332 units of the Alphenix INFX-8000V X-ray system on December 19, 2025. Loose fixing screws may hinder ceiling movement and cause sensor errors. Healthcare providers must stop using the device immediately and follow manufacturer's instructions.

Quick Facts at a Glance

Recall Date
December 19, 2025
Hazard Level
HIGH
Brand
Canon Medical System, USA
Category
Health & Personal Care
Sold At
Unknown
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-8000V is an interventional fluoroscopic x-ray system used in medical procedures to visualize internal structures. It is commonly used in hospitals for diagnostics and interventions.

Why This Is Dangerous

The potential for loose fixing screws can lead to a loss of control over the device's ceiling movement, which is crucial for accurate imaging during procedures. This defect poses risks of operational failure and sensor errors.

Industry Context

This recall is not part of a broader industry pattern.

Real-World Impact

The recall poses an immediate safety concern for healthcare providers. It requires urgent action to prevent potential operational failures during medical procedures.

Practical Guidance

How to identify if yours is affected

  1. Locate the serial number on your device.
  2. Compare your serial number to those listed in the recall notice.
  3. Check for any abnormal sounds or sensor errors during operation.

Where to find product info

Serial numbers can typically be found on the device's back panel or within the user manual.

What timeline to expect

Expect processing for refunds or replacements to take approximately 4-8 weeks.

If the manufacturer is unresponsive

  • Document all communications with the manufacturer.
  • Reach out to your healthcare provider for additional support.
  • Consider filing a complaint with the FDA if no response is received.

How to prevent similar issues

  • Always check for recalls before purchasing medical equipment.
  • Maintain regular inspections of medical devices for wear and tear.
  • Follow manufacturer guidelines for device maintenance.

Documentation advice

Keep records of your device's serial number, any correspondence with the manufacturer, and notes of any issues experienced.

Product Details

The recall affects the Alphenix INFX-8000V interventional fluoroscopic x-ray system. The affected models include serial numbers such as B2A1522117, E0514103, and A2A2152263. The devices were distributed worldwide, including US and Dominican Republic.

Key Facts

  • 332 units recalled
  • Loose screws may prevent device movement
  • Contact Canon Medical System for instructions
  • Distribute notifications via letter

Safety Guide

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Safety Assessment

Risk LevelHIGH
Severity Score
8/ 10
Affected Groups
GENERAL
Injury Types
OTHER

Product Classification

Product Details

Model Numbers
serial numbers: B2A1522117
E0514103
B2A15X2238
B2A1792589
A2A2242418
+15 more
Affected States
ALL
Report Date
February 4, 2026
Recall Status
ACTIVE

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