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Philips PageWriter Touch Cardiograph, Model: 860284, Philips Medical Systems, Andover, MA, 01810

FDA device recall Z-0124-2008 · posted 2008-01-30 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Philips Medical Systems
Reason for recall
Incorrect display: When using the 16 lead Patient Interface Module (PIM), lead tracings of V3R and V4R are reversed in the extended lead modes of Pediatric and Balanced.
Action taken
Philips Medical Systems notified affected customers by Customer Letter and Urgent - Device Correction Notice dated 9/12/07. The correction will be a software upgrade. In the US, the Philips Response Center will contact US customers and arrange their upgrades, either via a software download, or by sending a Field Service Engineer to the customer site to perform the upgrade. Until new software is installed, customers are being advised to use the 12 lead module, and to disable or disconnect the 16 lead connection.
Root cause
Software change control
Status
Terminated
Product code
DPS
Quantity affected
266 units
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution - USA, Canada, Australia, Hungary, New Zealand, Nigeria, Norway, Qatar, Taiwan, and UAE.
Date initiated
2007-09-12
Date posted
2008-01-30
Date terminated
2016-08-16
Location
Andover, MA

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