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HD11XE Diagnostic Ultrasound System

FDA device recall Z-0987-2007 · posted 2007-07-03 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Philips Medical Systems
Reason for recall
Potential for erroneous measurements which may lead to incorrect diagnosis based upon the presence of an inaccurate, undetectable error in clinical measurement or calculation. If the user exits an imaging mode while Active Annotation is in use, the system can enter an undefined state where the image scale calibration may not match the scale of the on-screen measurements and graphics and possib
Action taken
On 04/25/2007 firm sent letters dated 04/23/2007 to consignees informing them of the issue and that a new software release to correct the issue became available 04/19/2007. The firm's Field Service Representatives will contact consignees to install the new software at no charge to the consignee.
Root cause
Other
Status
Terminated
Product code
IYN
Quantity affected
219 units in US and 347 units distributed internationally
Distribution
Worldwide.
Date initiated
2007-04-25
Date posted
2007-07-03
Date terminated
2011-01-24
Location
Bothell, WA

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RecordFirmDate
HD11 DIAGNOSTIC ULTRASOUND SYSTEM (K043535)Philips Ultrasound, Inc.2005-01-06