Canon Medical Alphenix INFX-8000 Systems Recall

Source: FDA · United States

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Canon Medical System, USA, INC. is recalling 10 Alphenix interventional X-ray systems due to potential loose fixing screws in the ceiling suspended arm.

Reading this FDA recall beyond the headline

This notice was issued by FDA on September 9, 2026 and geographically references United States. The FDA classifies this as a Class II recall, with the stated reason "Due to the fixing screws of ceiling movement gear in ceiling suspended arm that are part of the X-ray interventional systems may become loose.", distributed u.s. nationwide distribution in the states of ca, ga, mn, nc, nv, pa, oh, and tx.. FDA recall classes run from I (reasonable probability of serious harm) to III (unlikely to cause harm), so the class number is the fastest way to gauge severity here. The category it belongs to - FDA Recalls - determines the consumer-protection framework behind it, which shapes what remedies (refunds, replacements, repairs, or the recall itself) are available to affected consumers and which agency holds statutory responsibility for enforcement.

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What Happened

The fixing screws of ceiling movement gear in ceiling suspended arm that are part of the X-ray interventional systems may become loose.

Which Products Are Affected

Alphenix Models INFX-8000C, INFX-8000F, INFX-8000V. This device is a digital radiography/fluoroscopy system used in a diagnostic and interventional angiography configuration. The system is indicated for use in diagnostic and angiographic procedures for blood vessels in the heart, brain, abdomen and lower extremities. 10 systems distributed in the states of CA, GA, MN, NC, NV, PA, OH, and TX. Affected units include specific model/serial number combinations listed under recall number Z-3014-2026.

What You Should Do

Consumers should contact Canon Medical System, USA, INC. regarding the recall.

Why This Matters

The recall affects 10 systems in eight states and involves a Class II device used in diagnostic and interventional procedures.

Source

FDA recall Z-3014-2026

Original source: FDA Official Notice ↗

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Common Questions

Common questions about this FDA recall.

What is this FDA recall about?
Canon Medical System, USA, INC. is recalling 10 Alphenix interventional X-ray systems due to potential loose fixing screws in the ceiling suspended arm.
Which agency issued this alert?
This alert was issued by FDA. The original notice is available at the source link at the bottom of this article.
How is this recall classified, and why does that matter?
The FDA classifies this as a Class II recall, citing "Due to the fixing screws of ceiling movement gear in ceiling suspended arm that are part of the X-ray interventional systems may become loose." as the reason. Class I is the most serious (reasonable probability of serious harm), Class II is a moderate or temporary health risk, and Class III is unlikely to cause harm.
What area is affected?
This alert affects United States. Check with FDA for the most current geographic scope.
Where can I find more FDA Recalls updates?
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