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Philips EasyDiagnost Eleva DRF, Fluoroscopic x-ray system Software Release 3.0 and 3.1 Model: 706034 Product Usage: Radi

FDA device recall Z-1216-2012 · posted 2012-03-15 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Philips Healthcare Inc.
Reason for recall
Misinterpretation of Mirror Icon-Mirror icon on the bottom of each image could be misinterpreted as a RIGHT lead marker for side indication if the image is mirrored within a PACS system
Action taken
Philips Healthcare sent an Urgent Medical Device Correction letter dated February 8, 2012 to all affected customers. The letter identified the affected product, problem description, hazard involved, actions to be taken by customer/user and actions planned by Philips. The letter contains important information for continue safe and proper use of the equipment. Philips will contact customers to schedule the installation of the updated software. For further information or support contact your local Philips representative at the Technical Support Line 866-767-2822.
Root cause
Software design
Status
Terminated
Product code
KPR
Quantity affected
60 units
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution - USA Nationwide
Date initiated
2012-02-14
Date posted
2012-03-15
Date terminated
2020-09-23
Location
Andover, MA

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