FDA Class II Device Recall: MRI LED Battery Overheating Risk (Z-1436-2026)
Summary
The FDA has issued a Class II recall (Z-1436-2026) for MRIMed Inc.'s MRI LED Mobile Exam Light Battery (REF SL-111) due to a risk of overheating, melting, and smoke during charging. The recall affects distribution worldwide, including nationwide in the U.S.
What changed
The FDA has initiated a Class II device recall (Z-1436-2026) for MRIMed Inc.'s MRI LED Mobile Exam Light Battery (REF SL-111). The recall is due to a defect where the battery component can overheat while charging, leading to melting of internal components and the generation of smoke. This poses a risk of fire or injury.
Manufacturers and distributors must manage this recall according to FDA guidelines. While the document does not specify a compliance deadline, affected parties should immediately review their distribution records and implement corrective actions to prevent further distribution and notify customers. Failure to comply with recall procedures can result in further FDA enforcement actions.
What to do next
- Review distribution records for MRIMed Inc. MRI LED Mobile Exam Light Battery (REF SL-111).
- Implement corrective actions to manage the recall.
- Notify affected customers of the product defect and recall.
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MRIMed Inc.
Device Recalls (Class II)
← All Device Recalls (Class II) Class II Z-1436-2026 · 20260304 · Ongoing
Product
MRI LED Mobile Exam Light Battery REF SL-111 This non-magnetic UL and CE approved battery is used in conjunction with SL-110, Mobile Exam Light
Reason for Recall
Due to battery component overheating while charging resulting in melting of internal components and causing smoke.
Distribution
Worldwide - U.S. Nationwide distribution in the states of AL, CA, PA, SC, GA, MA, TX, OH, NY, NC, IA, WA, TN, NJ, MO, LA, MN, AZ, VA, SC, KY, FL,...
Source: openFDA Enforcement API
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