Recall Z-2716-2016— Aribex Inc

Class II · Terminated

Class II FDA medical device recall by Aribex Inc, initiated 2016-07-18, terminated 2017-07-26. It names one FDA 510(k) clearance: K081664. Product: NOMAD Pro Packaged X-Ray System, Part Number 08500009; NOMAD Pro Vet Packaged X-Ray System, Part Number 08500011; NOMAD Pro Packaged X-Ray System - Europe, Part Number 08500013; NOMAD Pro X-Ray System, Remote Config., Part Number 08500017; NOMAD Pro Packaged X-Ray System JP, Part Number 08500019. Reason: Firm received customer complaints where end users reported that Nomad Pro and Pro 2 handsets had appeared to "overheat", "melt", "smoke" and/or "ignite." Investigation found that the internal lithium ion batteries had entered into a thermal runaway condition as a result of a short circuit on the battery pack PCB..

Recalling firm
Aribex Inc
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2016-07-18
Terminated
2017-07-26
Firm location
Charlotte, NC, United States

510(k) clearances named in this recall

1 on FDA's record

K-numbers as listed on FDA's Recall Enterprise System record for this event (openFDA device/recall k_numbers). The recall may also cover devices cleared under other submissions not named here.

Product description

NOMAD Pro Packaged X-Ray System, Part Number 08500009; NOMAD Pro Vet Packaged X-Ray System, Part Number 08500011; NOMAD Pro Packaged X-Ray System - Europe, Part Number 08500013; NOMAD Pro X-Ray System, Remote Config., Part Number 08500017; NOMAD Pro Packaged X-Ray System JP, Part Number 08500019

Reason for recall

Firm received customer complaints where end users reported that Nomad Pro and Pro 2 handsets had appeared to "overheat", "melt", "smoke" and/or "ignite." Investigation found that the internal lithium ion batteries had entered into a thermal runaway condition as a result of a short circuit on the battery pack PCB.

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