Aribex Inc: Firm received customer complaints where end users reported that Nomad Pro and Pro 2 handsets had appeared to "overheat", "melt", "smoke" and/or "ignite." Investigation found that the internal lithium ion batteries had entered into a thermal runaway condition as a result of a short circuit on the battery pack PCB.

Agency Publication Date: September 2, 2016

Affected Products

Product: NOMAD Pro Packaged X-Ray System, Part Number 08500009; NOMAD Pro Vet Packaged X-Ray System, Part Number 08500011; NOMAD Pro Packaged X-Ray System - Europe, Part Number 08500013; NOMAD Pro X-Ray System, Remote Config., Part Number 08500017; NOMAD Pro Packaged X-Ray System JP, Part Number 08500019

Part Number 08500009 - Serial Number Range BX-011008-01 - XB-141219049; Part Number 08500011- Serial Number Range XC -090305-03 - XC-140312-02; Part Number 08500013 - Serial Number Range XB-110411-01 - XB-140616-13; Part Number 08500017 - Serial Number Range XB-120911-04 - XB-141210-50; Part Number 08500019 - Serial Number Range XB-120517-09 - XB-121212-24

Product: NOMAD Pro2 Packaged X-Ray System, Part Number 08500021; NOMAD Pro2 Packaged X-Ray System Black, Part Number 08500022; NOMAD Pro2 Vet Packaged X-Ray System, Part Number 08500023; NOMAD Pro2 Vet Packaged X-Ray System Black, Part Number 08500024; NOMAD Pro2 Packaged X-Ray System, GBL, Part Number 08500025 and Part Number 08500026; NOMAD Pro2 Packaged X-Ray System, GLB, Vet, Part Number 08500027 and Part Number 08500028; NOMAD Pro2 Package X-Ray System, GLB, Black, Part Number 08500029

Part Number 08500021 - Serial Number Range XD-100921-05 - XD-150109-11, 10000 - 20811, XD-140929-39 - XD-150123-20; Part Number 08500022 - Serial Number Range XE-130528-03 - XE-150123-38, 10000 - 20541, XE-140908-32 - XE-150123-40; Part Number 08500023 - Serial Number Range XF-121008-05 - XF-150205-03, 10003 - 20032, XE-150205-01; Part Number 08500024 - Serial Number Range XG-130520-01 - XG-141210-05, 1000 - 20019; Part Number 08500025 - Serial Number Range XI-140303-02 - XI-150210-9, XI-150202-04 - XI-150210-19; Part Number 08500026 - Serial Number Range 10039 - 20041; Part Number 08500027 - Serial Number Range 1000 - 20006, Part Number 08500028 - Serial Number Range 10000 - 20030; Part Number 08500029 - Serial Number Range 10000.

Additional Information

Agency: Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

Event ID: 74975

Status: Resolved

Manufacturer: Aribex Inc

Manufactured In: United States

Units Affected: 2 products (16,871)

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