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Philips MultiDiagnost Eleva with Flat Detector (MD Eleva FD)Model: 708034 Product Usage: Philips X-ray System

FDA device recall Z-2156-2012 · posted 2012-08-08 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Philips Healthcare Inc.
Reason for recall
When doing a 3 Dimensional Rotational Angiography (3DRA) the 3D reconstruction does not always start, even when all images have been acquired.
Action taken
Philips issued an Urgent Field Safety Notice dated July 2, 2012 to all affected customers. The letter identified the affected product, problem description, actions to be taken by the customer/user in order to prevent risks for patients or users and actions planned by Philips to correct the problem. For question or support concerning this issue contact your local Philips representative.
Root cause
Software design
Status
Terminated
Product code
KPR
Quantity affected
41 units
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution - US (nationwide) including the states of CA, CT, MI, MN, MN, NC, NY, NY, VA and the countries of Belgium, Columbia, Czech Republic and Denmark. France Germany Italy Latvia Luxe
Date initiated
2012-07-11
Date posted
2012-08-08
Date terminated
2013-03-26
Location
Andover, MA

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