HIGH

Sedecal SA SM-40HF-B-D-C Mobile X-ray System Recall for Cleaning Not Water-Resistant Risk (2025)

Sedecal SA recalled 1 mobile X-ray system in the United States. The device is distributed in CA, IL and NJ. The system is not water-resistant and must be cleaned strictly per the manual. Improper cleaning could have unspecified consequences. Clinicians and facilities should stop using the device and follow manufacturer instructions.

Quick Facts at a Glance

Recall Date
June 10, 2025
Hazard Level
HIGH
Brand
Sedecal
Category
Health & Personal Care
Sold At
Multiple Retailers
Geographic Scope
3 states
At-Risk Groups
GENERAL

Hazard Information

Sedecal sent an email to its consignees to remind the users that the equipment is not water-resistant and must be cleaned strictly according to the instructions in the manual, clearly outlining the possible consequences of improper cleaning.

What You Should Do

Patients and healthcare providers should stop using this device immediately. Follow the recall instructions provided by the manufacturer. Contact SEDECAL SA or your healthcare provider for instructions. Notification method: E-Mail

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About This Product

This is a mobile X-ray imaging system used in clinical settings to perform radiographic exams at the point of care. The unit is designed for hospital or clinic use and is part of Sedecal’s medical imaging line.

Why This Is Dangerous

The device is not water-resistant. Cleaning must follow the manual exactly. Improper cleaning can lead to damage or other safety concerns as described by the manufacturer.

Industry Context

This recall is not described as part of a broader industry pattern.

Real-World Impact

A single unit recall affects clinical workflows and requires immediate action to prevent potential equipment damage or safety issues related to cleaning procedures.

Practical Guidance

How to identify if yours is affected

  1. Verify model SM-40HF-B-D-C on the device label.
  2. Check UDI/DI 08436046001510.
  3. Check serial number G36566.
  4. Confirm distribution in CA, IL, NJ.

Where to find product info

Look for the data plate on the device or consult Sedecal’s recall communications and the FDA recall page.

What timeline to expect

Remedies or replacements are communicated by Sedecal; processing timelines are not specified in the recall.

If the manufacturer is unresponsive

  • Document all recall notices and attempts to contact Sedecal SA.
  • Escalate to the FDA recall page for guidance if the manufacturer is unresponsive.

How to prevent similar issues

  • When buying medical imaging equipment, verify cleaning protocols and the water-resistance rating.
  • Follow all manufacturer cleaning instructions strictly.
  • Maintain an internal log of recall communications.

Documentation advice

Keep copies of the recall notice, emails, and any responses from Sedecal SA. Save device identifiers (model, UDI, serial) for verification.

Product Details

Model numbers: SM-40HF-B-D-C; 40KW CANON READY.005. Location: US distribution in CA, IL, NJ. Sold in the United States. UDI/DI: 08436046001510. Serial numbers: G36566. Quantity: 1 unit. Price: Unknown. Sold at: Unknown retail channels.

Reported Incidents

No injuries or incidents have been reported.

Key Facts

  • 1 unit recalled
  • Model SM-40HF-B-D-C
  • UDI/DI 08436046001510
  • Serial number G36566
  • Distribution: US (CA, IL, NJ)
  • Recall date: 2025-06-10 (UTC) Life-cycle status: ACTIVE

Safety Guide

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Safety Assessment

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

Product Details

Brand
Model Numbers
SM-40HF-B-D-C
08436046001510
G36566
Affected States
CA, IL, NJ
Report Date
October 29, 2025
Recall Status
ACTIVE

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