Date Initiated by Firm |
November 18, 2003 |
Date Posted |
December 24, 2003 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on April 11, 2005 |
Recall Number |
Z-0268-04 |
Recall Event ID |
27827 |
510(K)Number |
K945278
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Product Classification |
System, X-Ray, Stationary - Product Code KPR
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Product |
Bucky Diagnost FS Part number 9890-010-83651 |
Code Information |
Site numbers: 504495, 105355, 104447. The firm uses site numbers instead of serial numbers. |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Philips Medical Systems Sales & Service Region No. America 22100 Bothell Everett Highway Bothell WA 98041
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For Additional Information Contact |
425-487-7000
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Manufacturer Reason for Recall |
Support chain attachment on the Bucky carriage may fail and cause the counter weights or X-ray tube to fall.
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FDA Determined Cause 2 |
Other |
Action |
The firm mailed a letter to their customers on November 18, 2003 stating upgrades will begin November 14, 2003. |
Quantity in Commerce |
3 units |
Distribution |
The firm distributed to three medical facilities in Florida, New York and California. |
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 = KPR and Original Applicant = PHILIPS MEDICAL SYSTEMS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
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