FDA Device recall Z-1036-2017
Olympus Scientific Solutions Americas Corporation ( OSSA ) VANTA¿ XRF Analyzer
- FDA Device
- Class II
- terminated
- Published 2017-02-08
On 2017-02-08 the FDA classified a Class II recall of Olympus Scientific Solutions Americas Corporation ( OSSA ) VANTA¿ XRF Analyzer by Olympus Scientific Solutions Americas, citing it was discovered under rare circumstances the LED warning light circuit could fail. If this happens, while the instrument is emitting X-rays during at test, the LED warning light….
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| Agency | FDA Device |
|---|---|
| Recall number | Z-1036-2017 |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | terminated |
| Initiated | 2017-01-07 |
| Published | 2017-02-08 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:54 UTC |
| Company | Olympus Scientific Solutions Americas |
| Distribution | AZ, CA, CO, GA, IL, IN, KS, LA, MA, MD, MN, NC, NH, NJ, NY, OH, OK, PA, SC, TX, VA, WA |
Product
Olympus Scientific Solutions Americas Corporation ( OSSA ) VANTA¿ XRF Analyzer. Model Vanta VCR and Vanta VMR Analytical X-ray systems
Reason
It was discovered under rare circumstances the LED warning light circuit could fail. If this happens, while the instrument is emitting X-rays during at test, the LED warning lights will not illuminate. The test runs normally and will execute as before, but the light will not be on.
Identifiers
| code_info | affects all units. |
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Status history
No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:54 UTC. Current status: terminated.
Source
Official record: https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-1036-2017%22
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