Date Initiated by Firm |
June 27, 2018 |
Date Posted |
August 17, 2018 |
Recall Status1 |
Completed |
Recall Number |
Z-2844-2018 |
Recall Event ID |
80577 |
510(K)Number |
K090625
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Product Classification |
Solid state x-ray imager (flat panel/digital imager) - Product Code MQB
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Product |
DigitalDiagnost Release 3 (Stitching Patient Support) 712025 |
Code Information |
Serial Numbers: 510694/SN12000240 510890/SN12000259 511451/SN13000066 510334/SN12000218 511346/SN13000008 511214/SN12000353 12000161 510089/SN12000293 |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Philips Medical Systems Gmbh, DMC Development And Manufacturing Ctr. Rontgenstr. 24 Hamburg Germany
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For Additional Information Contact |
Philips Service Engineer 40-50782110
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Manufacturer Reason for Recall |
The hook does not securely hold the footplate in the vertical position. Therefore, the footplate can fall or swing down and injury operator or patient.
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FDA Determined Cause 2 |
Device Design |
Action |
On June 27, 2018, Philips Medical Systems issued URGENT FIELD SAFETY NOTICES, Medical Device Recall letters to customers. Customers were encouraged to always check the right position of the hook and ensure that the hook is locked according tot he IFU. Press hook down until it is locked. Make sure that the hook is in position. A Philips Service Engineer will contact impacted customers as soon as the Field Action Kit is ready to be implemented. Should you need to communicate with Philips in regards to this program, please reference FCO-71200185. If you need further information or support concerning this issue, please contact your local Philips representative. |
Distribution |
US Nationwide; International to 66 countries |
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.
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510(K) Database |
510(K)s with Product Code = MQB and Original Applicant = PHILIPS MEDICAL SYSTEMS NORTH AMERICA CO.
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