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Philips Essenta DR, a Stationary x-ray system, X-ray system Model: 712070 The Essenta DR is a multifunctional stationary

FDA device recall Z-0584-2014 · posted 2013-12-27 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Philips Medical Systems, Inc.
Reason for recall
X-ray system C-arm casting may loosen and fall
Action taken
Philips Medical Systems issued a Urgent Field Safety Notice-Warning Label and Inspection, dated November 21, 2013, advising of potential of C-arm detaching and requesting a daily inspection and a safety warning label . If you need any further information or support concerning this issue, please contact your local Philips representative. 1-800-722-9377.
Root cause
Nonconforming Material/Component
Status
Terminated
Product code
MQB
Quantity affected
424 units
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution - USA (Nationwide) including Puerto Rico and the countries of : Afghanistan, Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Czech Republic, Egypt, Franc
Date initiated
2013-12-05
Date posted
2013-12-27
Date terminated
2017-01-17
Location
Andover, MA

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