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UIH Technologies Recalls 8 Shanghai United Imaging uCT 530 MD CT Scanners Over Interference Risk (24

UIH Technologies LLC recalls eight Shanghai United Imaging uCT 530 MD CT scanners sold to U.S. hospitals. Third‑party outer covers can become trapped between the patient table and gantry, causing mechanical interference during table movement. Hospitals should stop using the device immediately and follow recall instructions from UIH Technologies or their healthcare provider.

Quick Facts at a Glance

Recall Date
September 12, 2025
Hazard Level
HIGH
Brands
Shanghai United Imaging Healthcare, UIH Technologies
Category
Health & Personal Care
Sold At
Unknown
At-Risk Groups
GENERAL

Hazard Information

Third-party outer covers can become trapped between patient table and gantry, causing mechanical interference during table movement.

What You Should Do

Patients and healthcare providers should stop using this device immediately. Follow the recall instructions provided by the manufacturer. Contact UIH Technologies LLC or your healthcare provider for instructions. Notification method: Letter

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About This Product

The uCT 530 MD is a computed tomography imaging system used in hospitals to produce diagnostic CT scans. It is designed for Rx-only use in clinical settings.

Why This Is Dangerous

A third-party outer cover can become trapped between the patient table and gantry, potentially causing mechanical interference during table movement and imaging procedures.

Industry Context

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

Real-World Impact

Hospitals must halt use of the affected units to prevent possible imaging disruption or injury, with potential financial and operational disruption during replacement or inspection.

Practical Guidance

How to identify if yours is affected

  1. 1) Confirm model is uCT 530 MD.
  2. 2) Check UDI is 01-06971576831012.
  3. 3) Review serial numbers for 300162, 300163, 300174, 300176, 304002, 304003, 304004, 304006.

Where to find product info

Recall details at FDA enforcement page Z-0217-2026 and manufacturer recall notices. The UDI and serial numbers appear on the device label and in the recall notice.

What timeline to expect

UIH Technologies LLC will provide next steps and remediation timelines in the recall notice; timelines are not specified in the provided data.

If the manufacturer is unresponsive

  • Escalate to hospital compliance or biosafety office.
  • File a consumer safety complaint with the FDA if the vendor is unresponsive.

How to prevent similar issues

  • Verify device recall status before installation or service contracts.
  • Check UDI and serial numbers against recall lists during procurement and audits.
  • Require recall readiness from vendors when acquiring medical imaging equipment.

Documentation advice

Keep copies of the recall letter, FDA notice, device labels showing model/UDI/serial numbers, and all communications with the manufacturer.

Product Details

Brand: Shanghai United Imaging Healthcare Co., Ltd. (UIH Technologies LLC is the U.S. distributor) Product: Computed Tomography X-ray System, Model uCT 530 MD (Rx Only) Serial Numbers: 300162, 300163, 300174, 300176, 304002, 304003, 304004, 304006 UDI: (01)06971576831012 Quantity: 8 units Sold in the U.S.: Yes When sold: Unknown Price: Unknown Recall date: 2025-09-12 Recall status: ACTIVE

Reported Incidents

No injuries or incidents have been reported.

Key Facts

  • 8 units recalled
  • Model uCT 530 MD
  • UDI 01-06971576831012
  • Serial numbers 300162, 300163, 300174, 300176, 304002, 304003, 304004, 304006
  • Recall date 2025-09-12
  • Status active (high hazard)

Safety Guide

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Safety Assessment

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

Product Details

Model Numbers
uCT 530 MD
UDI: (01)06971576831012
Serial Numbers: 300162
Serial Numbers: 300163
Serial Numbers: 300174
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Report Date
October 29, 2025
Recall Status
ACTIVE

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