HIGH

Sedecal SM-40HF-B-D-C 40KW Mobile X-ray System Recalled (2025)

Sedecal SA recalled a single SM-40HF-B-D-C 40KW mobile X-ray unit distributed to California, Illinois and New Jersey. The device is not water-resistant and must be cleaned per the manual, with explicit warnings about improper cleaning. Stop using the device and contact Sedecal SA or your healthcare provider for 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

A mobile X-ray system is used in hospitals and clinics to perform radiographic imaging at patient bedsides and other locations outside the fixed radiography room.

Why This Is Dangerous

Not water-resistant. Cleaning must follow the manual. Improper cleaning could lead to damage or functional issues that affect safe operation.

Industry Context

This recall is not presented as part of a broader industry pattern in the provided information.

Real-World Impact

Facility downtime may occur as the unit is removed from service until guidance is provided.

Practical Guidance

How to identify if yours is affected

  1. Verify model SM-40HF-B-D-C and check UDI/DI 08436046001510 on the unit label.
  2. Check serial number G33585.
  3. Consult the recall notice for instructions and the FDA recall page.

Where to find product info

Identifiers can be found on the device label near the control panel; UDI/DI and serial number are listed in the recall details.

What timeline to expect

Not specified by the recall; expect manufacturer instructions and possible service actions.

If the manufacturer is unresponsive

  • Document attempts to contact Sedecal SA.
  • Consult your healthcare provider for interim guidance.

How to prevent similar issues

  • Always follow the manufacturer cleaning guidelines exactly as written.
  • Do not expose imaging equipment to water or liquids beyond what is specified.
  • Implement a standard cleaning protocol for medical imaging devices.
  • Confirm any cleaning products used are approved by the manufacturer.

Documentation advice

Keep a copy of the recall notice, note unit serials, and communications with Sedecal SA.

Product Details

Model SM-40HF-B-D-C; 40KW 55C/60C; Distribution to CA, IL, NJ in the US. Recall date 2025-06-10. Status: Active. Quantity: 1 unit. Price: Unknown.

Reported Incidents

No injuries or incidents have been reported.

Key Facts

  • 1 unit recalled
  • Model SM-40HF-B-D-C
  • Not water-resistant; cleaning per manual
  • Recall date 2025-06-10
  • Distribution CA, IL, NJ
  • No injuries reported

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
UDI/DI 08436046001510
G33585
Affected States
CA, IL, NJ
Report Date
October 29, 2025
Recall Status
ACTIVE

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