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FDA device recall Z-1461-2014 · posted 2014-04-16 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland) Inc
Reason for recall
Block assembly-lock stop subframe of service latch was not manufactured to engineering specifications from the supplier, causing premature fracture of the threaded rod on the patient support service latch. As a result, the table top can become free floating due to the disengaged service latch in the table tops subframe.
Action taken
A Field Safety Notice was sent to all US consignees via certified mail. Market representatives will distribute the letter internationally. Additionally, a Field Service Engineer will contact each site to schedule a time to implement the Field Change Order.
Root cause
Nonconforming Material/Component
Status
Terminated
Product code
JAK
Quantity affected
135
Distribution
Nationwide Distribution - USA including the states of CA, FL, IL, IN, KY, MD,SC, and TX.
Date initiated
2014-03-27
Date posted
2014-04-16
Date terminated
2016-02-02
Location
Cleveland, OH

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