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Z-1220-2012

DuoDiagnost, model 707015, Universal RF system

Philips North America LLC / initiated 2011-12-26 / Terminated / root cause: design

Philips Healthcare Inc. began a recall of DuoDiagnost, model 707015, Universal RF system Product Usage: is a mult-functional diagnostic X-Ray system intended for Fluorosopic, Radiographic... on . The reason FDA records is "The device is currently not compliant with FDA's amended design criteria for this system, the product is not commercially available in the US. However, it was inadvertently shipped to Puerto Rico due to a logistical...". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as design.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-1220-2012
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Philips North America LLC
Product
DuoDiagnost, model 707015, Universal RF system Product Usage: is a mult-functional diagnostic X-Ray system intended for Fluorosopic, Radiographic, Angiographic, and Interventional applications.
Product code
JAA System, X-Ray, Fluoroscopic, Image-Intensified
Reason for recall
The device is currently not compliant with FDA's amended design criteria for this system, the product is not commercially available in the US. However, it was inadvertently shipped to Puerto Rico due to a logistical error.
Root cause tag
design
FDA root cause
No Marketing Application
Action
Philips sent an Urgent - Field Safety Notice dated December 26, 2011 to the two affected customers. The letter identified the affected product, problem description, hazard involved, actions to be taken by customer/user and actions planned by Philips. The letter states that customers may continue to use the DuoDiagnost system until the new systems are replaced by Philips. A Philips representative will contact customers to arrange for the replacement of current system. For further information or support contact your local Philips representative.
Quantity in commerce
2 units
Distribution
USA Nationwide Distributed in Puerto Rico
Product codes and lots
S/N: 07110582 and 09100826