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Sedecal Mobile X-ray System Recall for Not Water-Resistant Design Affects 10 Units (2025)

Sedecal SA recalls 10 SM-40HF-B-D-C mobile X-ray systems distributed in California, Illinois and New Jersey. The recall stems from a warning that the equipment is not water-resistant and must be cleaned strictly according to the manual. Hospitals and providers should stop using the device immediately and contact Sedecal for instructions.

Official notice
SedecalHealth & Personal CareMedical DevicesSM-40HF-B-D-CUDI/DI 08436046001510G37158

Source-backed recall notice

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Official source
FDA DEVICE
Recall date
June 10, 2025
Status
ACTIVE
Severity
4/10

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, PREGNANT, PREGNANT

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, G37158, G61698, G62863, G41192, G62814, G41098 +4 more
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 Sedecal SM-40HF-B-D-C is a mobile X-ray system used in clinical settings to perform radiographic imaging at patient bedsides or in radiology departments.

Why This Is Dangerous

The device is not water-resistant and must be cleaned strictly according to the manual. Improper cleaning could lead to unintended safety or functional issues as described by the manufacturer.

Industry Context

This recall is not part of a broader industry pattern.

Real-World Impact

10 units recalled in the United States (CA, IL, NJ). Healthcare facilities must cease use to ensure patient safety and to follow manufacturer guidance.

Practical Guidance

How to identify if yours is affected

  1. Verify model number SM-40HF-B-D-C on the device label.
  2. Confirm UDI/DI 08436046001510.
  3. Review cleaning procedures in the manual and ensure no water-based cleaning is used.

Where to find product info

Model number and serial numbers are on the device label; UDI/DI code is 08436046001510.

What timeline to expect

Not specified in the notice; follow Sedecal SA instructions for next steps.

If the manufacturer is unresponsive

  • File a complaint with the FDA recalling agency if Sedecal SA is unresponsive.
  • Document all communications with the manufacturer and healthcare facility management.

How to prevent similar issues

  • When purchasing medical imaging devices, verify water-resistance and cleaning guidelines.
  • Keep a copy of the recall notice and manuals on file.
  • Establish a protocol for urgent recalls in hospital biosafety or biomedical engineering departments.

Documentation advice

Keep device labels, serial numbers, recall notices, and all correspondence with Sedecal SA and healthcare providers.

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Product Details

Model: SM-40HF-B-D-C; 40KW 70C READY, Mobile X-ray system. Quantity: 10 units. Distribution: United States — CA, IL, NJ. Recall date: 2025-06-10. Status: ACTIVE. Brand: Sedecal SA.

Reported Incidents

No injuries or incidents have been reported.

Key Facts

  • Model SM-40HF-B-D-C
  • Distribution: CA, IL, NJ

Safety Guide

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Safety Assessment

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

Product Details

Brand
Model Numbers
SM-40HF-B-D-C
UDI/DI 08436046001510
G37158
G61698
G62863
+7 more
Affected States
CA, IL, NJ
Report Date
October 29, 2025
Recall Status
ACTIVE

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