Philips Expression MR200 MRI Patient Monitoring System Model 866120
Invivo Corporation began a recall of Philips Expression MR200 MRI Patient Monitoring System Model 866120 on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "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...". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as manufacturing process.
Recall record
- Recall number
- Z-0001-2015
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- Posted
- Terminated
- Recalling firm
- Invivo Corporation
- Product
- Philips Expression MR200 MRI Patient Monitoring System Model 866120
- Product code
- MWI Monitor, Physiological, Patient (Without Arrhythmia Detection Or Alarms)
- 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.
- Root cause tag
- manufacturing process
- FDA root cause
- Material/Component Contamination
- Action
- 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.
- Quantity in commerce
- 10 units
- Distribution
- Worldwide Distribution: US distribution in state of: CA and countries of: Poland, Singapore, and Sweden.
- Product codes and lots
- Model 866120 with the following lots #'s: US33600006, US33600007, US33600011, US33600012 and US33600013
Enforcement reports
One row per recalled product line| Recall number | Class | Status | Voluntary or mandated | Report date | Classified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z-0001-2015 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated |
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