| | Class 2 Device Recall Hologic Delphi |  |
| Date Initiated by Firm | April 07, 2009 |
| Date Posted | August 25, 2009 |
| Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on November 29, 2010 |
| Recall Number | Z-1728-2009 |
| Recall Event ID |
51692 |
| 510(K)Number | K072847 |
| Product Classification |
Bone Densitometer - Product Code KGI
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| Product | Hologic Delphi series Bone Densitometer
Software versions 12.6, 2.3., or 2.4
Indicated for the estimation of bone mineral density (BMD), comparison of measurable variables obtained from a given QDR scan to a database of reference values, the estimation of fracture risk, vertebral deformity assessment, body composition analysis, and discrimination of bone from prosthetics. |
| Code Information |
S/N: 70638A 70756 70387C 71202W, and 70089W. |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Hologic, Inc. 35 Crosby Dr Bedford MA 01730
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| For Additional Information Contact | 781-999-7300 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | System may not turn off at the end of the x-ray and cause additional x-ray exposure |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Component design/selection |
| Action | Hologic issued an Urgent: Medical Device Recall customer notification letter, dated April 17, 2009, by certified mail to inform customers of the problem.
With the notification letter, customers will receive the following:
-Software version Apex 12.6.2, 2.3.2, or 2.4.2
-Instructions to upgrade their systems with the provided software and to verify the new version on the system as a confirmation that the software was successfully loaded.
-New Operator's Manual for installations where the operating
characteristics of the system have changed due to the software upgrade.
For Customers with systems with software versions other than 12.6, 2.3, or 2.4:
Customers were asked to upgrade their QDR software, return their old QDR software disk, and complete and return to Hologic the enclosed Confirmation of Notification. |
| Quantity in Commerce | 1914 units total |
| Distribution | Worldwide Distribution -- USA, Canada, Europe, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Denmark, France, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Macedonia, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Serbia, Slovak Republic, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, Algeria, Arab Emirates, Argentina, Australia, Bahrain, Chile, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Egypt, Hong Kong, Indonesia, India, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Japan, Jordan, Kenya, Korea, Kuwait, Lebanon, Malaysia, Morocco, Mexico, Pakistan, Peru, Puerto Rico, South Africa, Saudia Arabia, Singapore, Syria, Taiwan, Thailand, Tunisia, Venezuela, and Vietnam. |
| 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 = KGI
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