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FDA device recall Z-3230-2018 · posted 2018-09-21 · Terminated
Recall details
- Recalling firm
- Philips Electronics North America Corporation
- Reason for recall
- There is a potential for the Monitor Ceiling Suspension, which holds a large screen monitor, may detach from the actuator rotor shaft causing the monitor to fall from the ground. When a Monitor Ceiling Suspension detaches from the actuator rotor shaft and the monitor falls, there is a risk of injury for the patient, user and bystander.
- Action taken
- The firm, BU IGT System, sent an "Urgent -Medical Device Correction" notification letter dated 07/16/2018 to customers. The letter describes the product, problem and actions to be taken. The letter instructs customers to do the following: In order to reduce the risk for patients, users and bystanders if this problem would reoccur, we recommend the following actions until the correction has been implemented. -Avoid unnecessary movements of the Monitor Ceiling Suspension. -For those movements that are necessary, avoid that the user, patient or bystander are in close proximity to the monitor. -When moving the Monitor Ceiling Suspension, ensure that no body partsof the staff or patient are underneath the monitor. -Do not move the monitor above the patient. Please ensure that all staff with access to the affected systems are informed of the content of this Medical Device Correction. All affected products will be corrected by means of a Field Change Order (FCO) free of charge. This FCO will be available mid-August. You will be contacted by our local Philips representative to schedule this corrective action. If you need any further information or support concerning this issue, please contact your local Philips representative: Technical Support Line: 1-800-722- 9377, 8am to 8pm (EST) Monday thru Friday.
- Root cause
- Device Design
- Status
- Terminated
- Product code
- IZI
- Quantity affected
- 5115 total
- Distribution
- Worldwide Distribution: US (nationwide) to states of: AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK
- Date initiated
- 2018-07-16
- Date posted
- 2018-09-21
- Date terminated
- 2022-11-18
- Location
- Andover, MA
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Related 510(k) clearances
| Record | Firm | Date |
|---|---|---|
| ALLURA XPER FD10 (K041949) | Philips Medical Systems North America Co. | 2004-07-30 |