Panoramic X-ray Model PC-1000 The PC-1000 will enable the user to take panoramic x-ray images. The PC-1000/Laser 1000 will enable the user to take panoramic x-ray images as well as cephalometric x-ray images.

Class I - Dangerous

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    Model Number: 800724-1, 800724-3; Serial Numbers 6001 to 13885, Manufactured Between 1996 and 2003
  2. Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
  3. Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
  4. Seek medical attention if needed: If you've consumed this product and feel unwell, contact your doctor immediately.
  5. Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.

⚠️ Emergency: If you experience severe symptoms after consuming this product, call 911 or Poison Control at 1-800-222-1222.

Recall Details

Company:
Panoramic Rental Corp.
Reason for Recall:
Jackscrew nut part failure potentially leading to device malfunction and patient/operator injury.
Classification:
Class I - Dangerous

Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.

Status:
terminated

Product Information

Full Description:

Panoramic X-ray Model PC-1000 The PC-1000 will enable the user to take panoramic x-ray images. The PC-1000/Laser 1000 will enable the user to take panoramic x-ray images as well as cephalometric x-ray images.

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

Model Number: 800724-1, 800724-3; Serial Numbers 6001 to 13885, Manufactured Between 1996 and 2003

Official Source

Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:

View on FDA.gov

FDA Recall Number: Z-2538-2015

Related Recalls

Panoramic Corporation is performing a voluntary Medical Device Correction on certain PC-1000 X-ray systems due to the potential for a safety nut to be ineffective, which could result in blunt force trauma that may impact the head, neck or shoulders.

Aug 19, 2016 Other Medical Devices Nationwide View Details →