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Date Initiated by Firm October 19, 2011
Date Posted June 13, 2012
Recall Status1 Terminated 3 on January 18, 2017
Recall Number Z-1538-2012
Recall Event ID 61830
Product Classification System, x-ray, mobile - Product Code IZL
Product Philips Healthcare Practix Convenio Mobile X-ray system

Worldwide Distribution -- Nationwide
Code Information n/a
Recalling Firm/
Manufacturer		 Philips Healthcare Inc.
3000 Minuteman Road
Andover MA 01810
For Additional Information Contact
978-687-1501
Manufacturer Reason
for Recall		 When the system is switched off or when the tube arm is parked in the down position (X-ray generator switch off), a radiation pulse (50 kV, 2.5 pGy) is generated inadvertently. .When the system is switched off or when the tube arm is parked in the down position (X-ray generator switch off), a radiation pulse (50 kV, 2.5 pGy) is generated inadvertently. The failure happened when component supplie
FDA Determined
Cause 2		 Radiation Control for Health and Safety Act
Action Philips Healthcare sent a proprosed corrective action letter dated May 3, 2012, to FDA. The proposed corrective action plan is to bring the product into compliance with regulatory requirements by issuing a field corrective action which should be completed by Philips by August 1, 2012. For questions regarding this recall call 978-687-1501.
Quantity in Commerce 11 - US
Distribution Nationwide Distribution
Total Product Life Cycle TPLC Device Report
1 A record in this database is created when a firm initiates a correction or removal action. The record is updated if the FDA identifies a violation and classifies the action as a recall, and it is updated for a final time when the recall is terminated. Learn more about medical device recalls.
2 Per FDA policy, recall cause determinations are subject to modification up to the point of termination of the recall.
3 For details about termination of a recall see Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Title 21 §7.55.
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