HIGH

Sedecal Mobile X-ray System Recall for 1 Unit Over Water Exposure Cleaning Hazard (2025)

Sedecal SA recalls 1 unit of Model 40KWMOBILE3.899 Mobile X-ray system distributed to consignees in the United States, including California, Illinois and New Jersey. The device is not water-resistant and must be cleaned strictly according to the manual, with the notice outlining the potential consequences of improper cleaning. Healthcare providers and patients should stop using the device immediat

Quick Facts at a Glance

Recall Date
June 10, 2025
Hazard Level
HIGH
Brand
Sedecal
Category
Health & Personal Care
Sold At
Unknown
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

Mobile X-ray systems are used in hospitals and clinics to perform imaging at patient bedsides or transport corridors. They enable rapid imaging in critical care or emergency settings and are essential for timely diagnoses.

Why This Is Dangerous

The device is not water-resistant. Cleaning must follow the manual precisely. Improper cleaning could damage the device, potentially affecting imaging performance or electrical integrity.

Industry Context

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

Real-World Impact

A single-unit recall with no injuries reduces immediate patient risk but could disrupt imaging services at facilities using the device until guidance is provided.

Practical Guidance

How to identify if yours is affected

  1. Confirm model number 40KWMOBILE3.899 on the device data plate.
  2. Check serial number G64852.
  3. Verify it was distributed to CA, IL, or NJ.

Where to find product info

Refer to the FDA recall page linked in the notice for official identifiers and remedy steps.

What timeline to expect

Remedy processing timelines are not specified. Facilities should follow manufacturer guidance promptly.

If the manufacturer is unresponsive

  • Escalate to hospital risk management.
  • Contact FDA CDRH if the company remains unresponsive after outreach.

How to prevent similar issues

  • Strictly follow the manual for cleaning and water exposure safety.
  • Establish a formal cleaning verification process for all portable imaging devices.
  • Document all cleaning steps and any deviations.

Documentation advice

Keep the recall notification, model and serial numbers, correspondence with Sedecal SA, and any service records related to the device.

Product Details

Model numbers: 40KWMOBILE3.899. Sold in the United States to consignees in CA, IL, and NJ. Sold since: Distribution noted; recall date 2025-06-10. Original price: Unknown.

Reported Incidents

No injuries or incidents have been reported.

Key Facts

  • 1 unit recalled
  • Model 40KWMOBILE3.899
  • Distribution: CA, IL, NJ
  • Not water-resistant
  • No injuries reported

Safety Guide

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Safety Assessment

Risk LevelHIGH
Severity Score
4/ 10
Affected Groups
GENERAL
Injury Types
OTHER

Product Details

Brand
Model Numbers
40KWMOBILE3.899
Affected States
CA, IL, NJ
Report Date
October 29, 2025
Recall Status
ACTIVE

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