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Sedecal SA SM-40HF-B-D-C Mobile X-ray System Recalled for 27 Units in 2025

Sedecal SA recalled 27 SM-40HF-B-D-C mobile X-ray systems distributed in California, Illinois and New Jersey after warning consignees the equipment is not water-resistant and must be cleaned per the manual. The notice outlines possible consequences of improper cleaning. Hospitals and providers should stop using the device immediately and follow recall instructions.

Official notice

Source-backed recall notice

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Official source
FDA DEVICE
Recall date
June 10, 2025
Status
ACTIVE
Severity
7/10

Quick Facts at a Glance

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

What to Do Now

Use this page like a recall checklist: verify the product first, then act on the official remedy.

Immediate steps

  1. 1Stop using the product until you confirm whether it is included in the recall.
  2. 2Compare the product label, model number, UPC, color, size, and purchase location against the identifiers below.
  3. 3Follow the official remedy from FDA - Medical Devices; save photos, receipts, labels, and correspondence before contacting the company.
  4. 4If the product could harm a child, older adult, pet, or patient, move it out of reach immediately.

Check these identifiers

Brand
Sedecal SA
Product type
Mobile X-ray System
Model numbers
SM-40HF-B-D-C
Sold at
Unknown
Where affected
CA, IL, NJ

Recall Timeline

Key dates and source checks for this recall record.

  1. Recall announced

    June 10, 2025

  2. Reported by FDA DEVICE

    October 29, 2025

  3. RecallRadar source check

    April 18, 2026

  4. Consumer action

    Use the official remedy and keep documentation.

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

About This Product

The SM-40HF-B-D-C is a mobile X-ray system used in clinical imaging. The recall concerns cleaning procedures and water resistance.

Why This Is Dangerous

Improper cleaning or water exposure could lead to safety issues or equipment damage per the manufacturer’s caution.

Industry Context

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

Real-World Impact

Clinicians must halt use until guidance is provided. Hospitals may need to segregate affected units to prevent use and communicate with patients about the recall.

Practical Guidance

How to identify if yours is affected

  1. Verify model SM-40HF-B-D-C
  2. Confirm distribution in CA, IL, NJ

Where to find product info

FDA recall enforcement page and Sedecal’s official communications

What timeline to expect

No timeline provided for remedy; follow instructions in recall notice

If the manufacturer is unresponsive

  • Document all communications with Sedecal SA
  • Escalate to FDA recall contact if needed

How to prevent similar issues

  • Do not clean devices with water or liquids not per manual
  • Train staff on cleaning procedures per the manual
  • Maintain an updated inventory of all mobile X-ray systems and verify recall status before use

Documentation advice

Keep copies of recall notices, serial number lists, and communications with the manufacturer for records

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Product Details

Model numbers: SM-40HF-B-D-C Units recalled: 27 Where sold/distributed: United States, CA, IL, NJ Sold to: Consignees (not specified as retail purchasers) Classification: Class II Serial numbers (sample): G31761, G30761, G32587, G32577, G31065, G33581, G30808, G30762, G29873, G30156, G30173, G30952, G30689, G33004, G30155, G30025, G35450, G35620, G30570 Udi/DI: Unknown Price: Unknown

Reported Incidents

No injuries or incidents have been reported.

Key Facts

  • Model SM-40HF-B-D-C
  • Serial numbers list includes G31761, G30761, G32587, G32577, G31065, G33581
  • Distributed in CA, IL, NJ (US)
  • Classification: Class II
  • Hazard: not water-resistant; cleaning per manual required

Safety Guide

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Safety Assessment

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

Product Details

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

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