Philips Easy Diagnost Classic-Stationary x-ray system Catalog Numbers: 70642, 70643, 706030, 706031, 706032 Stationary x
FDA device recall Z-2208-2012 · posted 2012-08-15 · Terminated
Recall details
- Recalling firm
- Philips Healthcare Inc.
- Reason for recall
- Inclination switch in the stand may have been mounted incorrectly, as a result, the switch could not stop the tilting movement of the table base due tol hardware or software errors.
- Action taken
- Philips issued an Urgent Field Safety Notice dated July 9, 2012, to notify users that the inclination swtich may be mounted incorrectly. A Field Safety Engineer will be dispatched to verify if a switch was installed properly, and in the event it was not installed properly they will re-install it properly. The Field Service Engineer will add a label as described in the spare part replacement manual, which is part of the FCO kit.. Customers were instructed review the information contained in the Field Safety Notice and to retain a copy of the notice with the equipment Instruction for Use. For further questions customers were instructed to call their Phillips representataive Technical Support Line at 1-800-722-9377. For questions regarding this recall call 978-687-1501
- Root cause
- Equipment maintenance
- Status
- Terminated
- Product code
- IXR
- Quantity affected
- 12 units
- Distribution
- Worldwide Distribution - USA including IN, MA, MI, MO, NC, NY PA, SC, and WI and to the countries of Canada, HongKong, New Zealand.
- Date initiated
- 2012-07-11
- Date posted
- 2012-08-15
- Date terminated
- 2017-01-23
- Location
- Andover, MA
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Related 510(k) clearances
| Record | Firm | Date |
|---|---|---|
| PHILIPS EASYDIAGNOST ELEVA (K031535) | Philips Medical Systems North America Co. | 2003-06-17 |
| PHILIPS EASY DIAGNOST (K970640) | Philips Medical Systems North America, Inc. | 1997-03-21 |