CLASS II Device recall · Reported 19 Aug 2020 · FDA Enforcement Report

OmniTom Computed tomography x-ray system recalled by NeuroLogica

NeuroLogica is recalling OmniTom Computed tomography x-ray system, distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 15 Jul 2020 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.

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Lot, batch or date codesUDI: 08806167789220; all NL5000 systems with software version before 05.01.01; Serial Numbers: 00008 00009 00010 00011 00012 00013 00016 00018 00020 00021 00022 00023 00024 00027 00030 00031 00032 00033 00035 00036 00037 00040 00043 00044 00045 00046 00007 00014 00017 00028 00034 00038 00039 00041 00042
Quantity recalled35

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-2772-2020
FDA event ID
86052
Recalling firm
NeuroLogica, Danvers, MA
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Recall initiated
15 Jul 2020
FDA classified
7 Aug 2020
Reported
19 Aug 2020
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by
Letter
Reason category
Device Malfunction

Timeline

15 Jul 2020Recall initiated by company
7 Aug 2020Classified by FDA+23 days
19 Aug 2020Published in enforcement report+12 days

Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.

Reason for recall

There are potential issues related to the operational state of the scanner, specifically for transport and inadvertent system shutdowns. There could be a possibility of potential delay in patient treatment if proper use instructions are not followed.

Device recalls are issued when a component, software or design fault could cause the device to fail or give wrong readings. Many are corrections applied in the field rather than physical returns.

Product as listed by the FDA

OmniTom Computed tomography x-ray system, Model NL5000, all NL5000 systems with software version before 05.01.01 - Product Usage: is intended to be used for x-ray computed tomography applications for anatomy that can be imaged in the 40 cm aperture, primarily head and neck.

Where it was distributed

Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide distribution and the countries of Canada, India, Portugal, Singapore, Slovak Republic, Thailand, Turkey, UK.

Nationwide

Questions about this recall

Why was it recalled?

There are potential issues related to the operational state of the scanner, specifically for transport and inadvertent system shutdowns. There could be a possibility of potential delay in patient treatment if proper use instructions are not followed.

Which lots are affected?

UDI: 08806167789220; all NL5000 systems with software version before 05.01.01; Serial Numbers: 00008 00009 00010 00011 00012 00013 00016 00018 00020 00021 00022 00023 00024 00027 00030 00031 00032 00033 00035 00036 00037 00040 00043 00044 00045 00046 00007 00014 00017 00028 00034 00038 00039 00041 00042

Where was it sold?

Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide distribution and the countries of Canada, India, Portugal, Singapore, Slovak Republic, Thailand, Turkey, UK.

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 26 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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