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Sedecal SA Recalls 14 SM-40HF-B-D-C Mobile X-ray Systems for Cleaning Not Water-Resistant Risk (2025

Sedecal SA recalled 14 SM-40HF-B-D-C mobile X-ray systems distributed in California, Illinois and New Jersey after notifying consignees by email that the devices are not water-resistant. The company says cleaning must follow the manual strictly, warning about possible consequences of improper cleaning. Healthcare facilities and patients should stop using the devices immediately and follow the REMS

Official notice
SEDECAL SAHealth & Personal CareMedical DevicesSM-40HF-B-D-CUDI/DI 08436046001510G13768

Source-backed recall notice

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Official source
FDA DEVICE
Recall date
June 10, 2025
Status
ACTIVE
Severity
5/10

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, 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 SA
Product type
Mobile X-ray System
Model numbers
SM-40HF-B-D-C, UDI/DI 08436046001510, G13768, G36626, G62493, G39518, G61725, G36211 +8 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

Sedecal SM-40HF-B-D-C is a mobile X-ray unit rated at 40 kW intended for use in healthcare facilities.

Why This Is Dangerous

The unit is not water-resistant. Cleaning must follow the manual to avoid adverse outcomes from improper cleaning.

Industry Context

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

Real-World Impact

Immediate cessation of use to prevent potential damage or safety events; no injuries reported in the recall documentation.

Practical Guidance

How to identify if yours is affected

  1. Verify model SM-40HF-B-D-C is in use.
  2. Check for UDI 08436046001510 on labeling.

Where to find product info

Label on the equipment and the operator's manual; FDA recall page linked in recall notice

What timeline to expect

Manufacturer-led remediation timelines typically range 4-8 weeks for refunds or replacements.

If the manufacturer is unresponsive

  • Document all communications with the manufacturer
  • File a complaint with the FDA if no remedy is offered in a timely fashion

How to prevent similar issues

  • Strictly follow the user manual for cleaning; avoid liquids near electrical components
  • Consider upgrading to water-resistant housings or protective coverings where applicable
  • Regularly review manufacturer recalls for installed equipment

Documentation advice

Keep the recall notice, all emails, serial numbers, model numbers, and any correspondence with Sedecal SA for records.

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Product Details

Model SM-40HF-B-D-C; 40KW 70C, Mobile X-ray system. Distribution: 14 units in US (CA, IL, NJ). Sold in the United States. Price: Unknown.

Reported Incidents

No injuries or incidents have been reported.

Key Facts

  • Model SM-40HF-B-D-C; 40KW 70C
  • Distribution in CA, IL, NJ
  • Hazard: not water-resistant; improper cleaning consequences
  • Notification method: Email to consignees

Safety Guide

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Safety Assessment

Risk LevelHIGH
Severity Score
5/ 10
Affected Groups
GENERALPREGNANTPREGNANT
Injury Types
ELECTRICALOTHER

Product Details

Model Numbers
SM-40HF-B-D-C
UDI/DI 08436046001510
G13768
G36626
G62493
+11 more
Affected States
CA, IL, NJ
Report Date
October 29, 2025
Recall Status
ACTIVE

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