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FUJIFILM Healthcare CH-200 Recalled for Broken X-ray Tube Shaft in 16 Units

FUJIFILM Healthcare Americas Corp recalled 16 CH-200 X-ray machines in the domestic market. The shaft that mounts the X-ray tube unit on the support may break. Protective parts may fail when the shaft breaks during frontward lifting. Healthcare providers should stop using the device immediately and follow recall instructions.

Quick Facts at a Glance

Recall Date
September 15, 2025
Hazard Level
HIGH
Brand
FUJIFILM Healthcare
Category
Health & Personal Care
Sold At
Unknown
Geographic Scope
8 states
At-Risk Groups
GENERAL, PREGNANT

Hazard Information

It was found that the shaft for mounting the X-ray tube unit on the support may break. In addition, it was found that the protective parts might not work effectively only when the shaft was broken while being operated toward the front while lifting.

What You Should Do

Patients and healthcare providers should stop using this device immediately. Follow the recall instructions provided by the manufacturer. Contact FUJIFILM Healthcare Americas Corporation or your healthcare provider for instructions

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About This Product

The CH-200 is used in medical imaging to support X-ray tube units during exposure. It is part of hospital or clinic radiology equipment.

Why This Is Dangerous

A broken mounting shaft can compromise tube support and protective parts, potentially leading to unsafe operation during lifting.

Industry Context

This recall is not described as part of a broader pattern in the provided data.

Real-World Impact

Hospitals and clinics may face urgent downtime while awaiting guidance. No injuries reported yet, but immediate cessation is advised.

Practical Guidance

How to identify if yours is affected

  1. Verify the device model number 566-16130-23, 566-16130-31, or 566-16130-33 on the unit label.
  2. Check the recall notice for status and instructions.
  3. Contact FUJIFILM Healthcare Americas for guidance.

Where to find product info

FDA recall page and manufacturer communications listed in the recall notice.

What timeline to expect

Remedy processing timelines will be provided by FUJIFILM; anticipate several weeks for replacement or service depending on availability.

If the manufacturer is unresponsive

  • Escalate to hospital facilities management and request escalation with FUJIFILM.
  • File a safety report with the facility's risk management department.

How to prevent similar issues

  • Follow manufacturer maintenance schedules and inspections for X-ray tube mounting components.
  • Verify shaft integrity before use and during routine checks.

Documentation advice

Keep recall notices, serial numbers, dates, and all correspondence with the manufacturer.

Product Details

Model/Version Numbers: (1) 566-16130-23, (2) 566-16130-31, (3) 566-16130-33. Distribution: Domestic across AK, CA, FL, IL, MA, NH, OH, WI. Quantity: 16 units. Recall Date: 2025-09-15. Status: ACTIVE.

Reported Incidents

No injuries or incidents have been reported in the provided data.

Key Facts

  • 566-16130-23
  • 566-16130-31
  • 566-16130-33
  • 16 units recalled
  • Domestic distribution: AK, CA, FL, IL, MA, NH, OH, WI
  • Recall date: 2025-09-15

Safety Guide

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Safety Assessment

Risk LevelHIGH
Severity Score
8/ 10
Affected Groups
GENERALPREGNANT
Injury Types
LACERATIONELECTRICALOTHER

Product Classification

Product Details

Model Numbers
566-16130-23
566-16130-31
566-16130-33
04540217052226
04540217057436
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Affected States
AK, CA, FL, IL, MA, NH, OH, WI
Report Date
October 15, 2025
Recall Status
ACTIVE

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