CLASS II Device recall · Reported 29 May 2013 · FDA Enforcement Report
MyRay RXDC dental unit x-ray unit recalled by Cefla Dental Group
Cefla Dental Group is recalling MyRay RXDC dental unit x-ray unit, distributed in 22 states. The recall was initiated on 10 Aug 2012 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.
Check your package
Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.
Recall details
- Recall number
- Z-1217-2013
- FDA event ID
- 65036
- Recalling firm
- Cefla Dental Group, IMOLA, BO, N/A
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 10 Aug 2012
- FDA classified
- 23 May 2013
- Reported
- 29 May 2013
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Letter
- Reason category
- Lead & Heavy Metals
- Device type
- Imaging Equipment
Timeline
| 10 Aug 2012 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 23 May 2013 | Classified by FDA | +286 days |
| 29 May 2013 | Published in enforcement report | +6 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
The RX DC dental x-ray unit was found to be noncompliant with 21CFR 1010,2, 1020.30(e) & 1020.30(h). Specifically, 1. The tube housing did not contain a Certification label. 2. The collimator did not contain an identification label. 3. The user's manual did not contain leakage technique factors, tube housing cooling curves and rating charts, and technique factors which lead to operation at ma
Lead and other heavy metals accumulate in the body. Children are most at risk; even low levels can affect development.
Product as listed by the FDA
MyRay RXDC dental unit x-ray unit
Where it was distributed
FOREIGN: CANADA; DOMESTIC: GA, TX, IL, CA, FL, NY, MA, AL, NJ, SC, WA, LA, MD, WY, CT, NM, WI, CO, NC, VA, PA and MI.
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Questions about this recall
Is MyRay RXDC dental unit x-ray unit recalled?
Yes. Cefla Dental Group recalled MyRay RXDC dental unit x-ray unit on 10 Aug 2012. The recall is Class II and its status is Terminated. Recall number Z-1217-2013.
Why was it recalled?
The RX DC dental x-ray unit was found to be noncompliant with 21CFR 1010,2, 1020.30(e) & 1020.30(h). Specifically, 1. The tube housing did not contain a Certification label. 2. The collimator did not contain an identification label. 3. The user's manual did not contain leakage technique factors, tube housing cooling curves and rating charts, and technique factors which lead to operation at ma
Which lots are affected?
Model - MyRay RX DC
Where was it sold?
FOREIGN: CANADA; DOMESTIC: GA, TX, IL, CA, FL, NY, MA, AL, NJ, SC, WA, LA, MD, WY, CT, NM, WI, CO, NC, VA, PA and MI.
What should I do if I have it?
Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.
What does Class II mean?
Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.
Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 21 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.
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