Date Initiated by Firm | March 23, 2015 |
Create Date | November 11, 2015 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on January 17, 2017 |
Recall Number | Z-2383-2015 |
Recall Event ID |
71838 |
510(K)Number | K141736 |
Product Classification |
Solid state x-ray imager (flat panel/digital imager) - Product Code MQB
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Product | Philips DigitalDiagnost Release 4.0.3, Release 4.1/4.1.1. excluding systems with SP1
Product Usage:
The DigitalDiagnost is intended for use in generating radiographic images of human anatomy by qualified/trained doctors or technicians. |
Code Information |
DigitalDiagnost |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Philips Electronics North America Corporation 3000 Minuteman Rd Andover MA 01810-1032
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For Additional Information Contact | 800-722-9377 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | The system is designed to emit a beep upon termination of an exposure. However, if the system has been powered on for over 12 hours, the system will no longer emit this signal due to a defect in the Microsoft Windows 7 operating system. |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Radiation Control for Health and Safety Act |
Action | Philips Healthcare sent an Urgent Field Safety Notice letter dated June 25, 2015 to customers. The letter identified the affected product, problem and actions to be taken. Philips plans to install a software upgrade in affected systems, which will eliminate this issue. Philips Healthcare Field Service Engineers will schedule an appointment with customers to install the software update. For questions contact your local philips representative. |
Quantity in Commerce | 62 |
Distribution | US Nationwide Distribution to the states of : Arizona, Minnesota, State of Washington, Wyoming and Ohio. Internationally to Canada. |
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 = MQB
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