| Date Initiated by Firm | November 30, 2018 |
| Create Date | July 30, 2019 |
| Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on March 27, 2024 |
| Recall Number | Z-1997-2019 |
| Recall Event ID |
83366 |
| 510(K)Number | K172822 |
| Product Classification |
Interventional fluoroscopic x-ray system - Product Code OWB
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| Product | Azurion lnterventional Fluoroscopic X-ray System, with software version 1.2 |
| Code Information |
software version R1.2 |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Philips Medical Systems Nederlands Veenpluis 4-6 Best Netherlands
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| For Additional Information Contact | Dusty Leppert, CHP 978-659-7892 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | Philips has discovered through customer complaints and internal testing an intermittent electronic product defect in accordance with 21 CFR 1003.2(b)(1).
When performing Cine runs, the Azurion's automatic exposure control software may set technique factors that result in radiation emissions too low to obtain useful diagnostic images.
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FDA Determined Cause 2 | Device Design |
| Action | On November 30, 2018, Philips initiated a software update in the field. Among other performance improvements , this software update included the
correction for poor image quality under very specific situations. |
| Quantity in Commerce | 229 |
| Distribution | Nationwide |
| Total Product Life Cycle | TPLC Device Report |
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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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| 510(K) Database | 510(K)s with Product Code = OWB
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