Hologic, Inc recalls 3DIMENSIONS MAMMOGRAPHY SYSTEM
Reason for recall
Complaints have been received of systems developing loose, missing, or broken internal bolts over time.
Affected product
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Enter a lot, serial, REF, or UDI number from your device's label to check it against this recall's listed codes.
3DIMENSIONS MAMMOGRAPHY SYSTEM; Model Numbers: 3DM-SYS-INTL2D, 3DM-SYS-INTL2D-MOB, 3DM-SYS-INTL2D-NS, 3DM-SYS-INTL3D, 3DM-SYS-INTL3D-MOB, 3DM-SYS-INTL3D-NS, 3DM-SYS-STD, 3DM-SYS-STD-MOB, 3DM-SYS-STD-NS.
Lot / code information
- UDI
]: [3DM-SYS-INTL2D;15420045510609], [3DM-SYS-INTL2D-MOB;15420045510593], [3DM-SYS-INTL2D-NS;15420045510586], [3DM-SYS-INTL3D;15420045510579], [3DM-SYS-INTL3D-MOB;15420045510562], [3DM-SYS-INTL3D-NS;15420045510555] — +3 moreShow all
]: [3DM-SYS-INTL2D;15420045510609], [3DM-SYS-INTL2D-MOB;15420045510593], [3DM-SYS-INTL2D-NS;15420045510586], [3DM-SYS-INTL3D;15420045510579], [3DM-SYS-INTL3D-MOB;15420045510562], [3DM-SYS-INTL3D-NS;15420045510555], [3DM-SYS-STD;15420045510524], [3DM-SYS-STD-MOB;15420045510531], [3DM-SYS-STD-NS;15420045510548]; All
What the firm is doing
On April 8, 2026 URGENT FIELD SAFETY NOTICE letters were sent to customers. Customers were informed of implementing an updated recurring maintenance inspection for detecting loosened, missing, or broken bolts within the VTA. Hologic Service will reach out to schedule your service appointment and perform the required inspection. Following the initial inspection, recurring inspections are required to be conducted at least every 6 months to ensure continued safe/proper operation of the system. Future inspections will consist of torque and visual confirmation that all bolts are present and that there is no indication of loosening. Actions: You may continue to use your 3Dimensions or Selenia Dimensions for its intended use. If at any time during system operation, you observe unexpected C-Arm movement, please discontinue use and contact Hologic s Technical Support immediately. Report suspected device complaints and/or adverse events to Hologic and the FDA (contact details below). After initial inspection by Hologic, it is required to have the inspection performed at least every 6 months as well as the other defined maintenance and service activities which are critical for continued safe and effective operation of the Selenia Dimensions or 3Dimensions system. Forward this notice to anyone in your facility that needs to be informed. Post a copy of this notice in a visible area near the affected devices where operators can view for awareness and please keep a copy for your records.
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US Nationwide distribution.
Use of the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.
Sources & references
- FDA enforcement recordOfficial FDA database entry for Z-2168-2026
- FDA device classification · OTEOfficial FDA classification for this device type
- FDA recall announcementSearch FDA.gov for the official press announcement
- Find Hologic, IncSearch for the manufacturer's official notice
- News coverageRecent reporting on this recall and manufacturer
- openFDA data recordThe raw JSON record this page is built from
Source: U.S. FDA openFDA device enforcement reports. This summary is informational and may lag or differ from the official record. Always verify against the FDA before acting.
Taylor Coteus is RecallWatch's Legal News Analyst, covering FDA medical-device enforcement and patient-safety litigation. He reviews every recall against the FDA's official openFDA record before it is published and is responsible for corrections and editorial accuracy.
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