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Sedecal SM-40HF-B-D-C Mobile X-ray System Recall for Cleaning Risk (2025)

Sedecal recalled 2 units of the SM-40HF-B-D-C 40KW 55G/60G Mobile X-ray system after warning consignees that the device is not water-resistant and must be cleaned exactly according to the manual. The notice outlines the potential consequences of improper cleaning. Healthcare facilities in California, Illinois and New Jersey should stop using the device immediately and contact Sedecal for further 1

Official notice
SedecalHealth & Personal CareMedical DevicesSM-40HF-B-D-CUDI/DI 08436046001510G35524

Source-backed recall notice

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Official source
FDA DEVICE
Recall date
June 10, 2025
Status
ACTIVE
Severity
8/10

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

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
Product type
Mobile X-ray System
Model numbers
SM-40HF-B-D-C, UDI/DI 08436046001510, G35524, G33711
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

Why This Is Dangerous

The device is not water-resistant, so improper cleaning could lead to potential safety or equipment integrity issues as outlined by the manual. This creates a high-risk scenario for users who fail to follow cleaning protocols.

Industry Context

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

Real-World Impact

Hospitals and clinics may need to adjust cleaning procedures and monitor this equipment closely while awaiting remediation guidance.

Practical Guidance

How to identify if yours is affected

  1. Check model number SM-40HF-B-D-C
  2. Check UDI/DI 08436046001510
  3. Check serial numbers G35524 or G33711
  4. Confirm distribution in CA, IL, NJ

Where to find product info

Identifiers are on the equipment label and in the serial plate. The manual also lists cleaning requirements.

What timeline to expect

Remedies and replacements, if offered, typically take several weeks to complete.

If the manufacturer is unresponsive

  • Document all attempts to contact Sedecal SA
  • Escalate to the hospital compliance officer if needed
  • File a consumer complaint with the FDA if the company is unresponsive

How to prevent similar issues

  • Always follow the manual for cleaning and disinfection.
  • Verify water exposure risks before any cleaning procedure.
  • Maintain a log of cleaning events and updates from Sedecal

Documentation advice

Keep a copy of the recall notice and all correspondence with Sedecal SA. Photograph serial numbers and model labels.

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Product Details

Model numbers: SM-40HF-B-D-C; 40KW 55G/60G Sold to consignees in the United States (CA, IL, NJ) When sold: Unknown Price: Unknown

Reported Incidents

No injuries or incidents have been reported.

Key Facts

  • Model SM-40HF-B-D-C; 40KW 55G/60G
  • Not water-resistant; cleaning per manual required
  • Distribution in CA, IL, NJ
  • Active recall as of 2025-10-29
  • No injuries reported

Safety Guide

Not sure what to do next? Our guide walks you through the process step by step.

Read: What to Do When You Find a Recalled Product

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Safety Assessment

Risk LevelHIGH
Severity Score
8/ 10
Affected Groups
GENERAL
Injury Types
OTHER

Product Details

Brand
Model Numbers
SM-40HF-B-D-C
UDI/DI 08436046001510
G35524
G33711
Affected States
CA, IL, NJ
Report Date
October 29, 2025
Recall Status
ACTIVE

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