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Precedence 16 (Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) accessory devices) Computed Tomography X-ray systems and Diagnostic Im

FDA device recall Z-1778-2015 · posted 2015-06-11 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland) Inc
Reason for recall
The firm was notified that the failure of the UPS accessory devices used in conjunction with Computed Tomography X-ray systems and Diagnostic Imaging systems. may result in battery acid leakage, overheating and/or emission of fumes.
Action taken
On 3/9/2015 the firm sent Urgent Field Safety Notices Medical Device Correction letters to their customers.
Root cause
Nonconforming Material/Component
Status
Terminated
Product code
KPS
Quantity affected
36 units
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution-US (nationwide) including DC & Puerto Rico and the following countries: Albania, Algeria, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Bangladesh, Belgium, Bolivia, Brazil, Bulgaria, Cambodia
Date initiated
2015-03-06
Date posted
2015-06-11
Date terminated
2017-03-13
Location
Cleveland, OH

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