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Z-0001-2015Class II

Philips Expression MR200 MRI Patient Monitoring System Model 866120

Invivo Corporation / initiated 2014-09-08 / Terminated / root cause: manufacturing process

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
FDA enforcement reports joined to recall event Z-0001-2015
Recall numberClassStatusVoluntary or mandatedReport dateClassified
Z-0001-2015Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated