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Philips Expression MR200 MRI Patient Monitoring System Model 866120

FDA device recall Z-0001-2015 · posted 2014-10-01 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Invivo Corporation
Reason for recall
During production, excess metal (aluminum) debris was found stuck to the cling plastic that covers the device's pole assembly. The metallic debris could affect system performance due to the potential for a failure to power up or loss of power. This could result in the loss of monitoring and a delay in diagnosis of the patient.
Action taken
The firm, Philips Healthcare, sent an "URGENT- Medical Device Recall" letter dated June 17, 2014, to its customers informing them of the product, problem and actions taken. The firm informed the customers that there are no additional actions required on their part. The Philips/Invivo Account Manager will contact them in order to arrange for replacement of the device. If you need any further information or support concerning this issue, contact your local Philips/Invivo representative: 877-468-4861 option 1, then option 2.
Root cause
Material/Component Contamination
Status
Terminated
Product code
MWI
Quantity affected
10 units
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution: US distribution in state of: CA and countries of: Poland, Singapore, and Sweden.
Date initiated
2014-09-08
Date posted
2014-10-01
Date terminated
2017-01-09
Location
Orlando, FL

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