Z-1044-2015Class II
Philips Multi Diagnost Eleva II
Philips North America LLC / initiated 2013-10-14 / Terminated
Philips Medical Systems, Inc. began a recall of Philips Multi Diagnost Eleva II on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "The possibility of the Reference Air Kerma Rate for low dose mode will not be reduced to 50% of the value for the normal mode, but will be approximately 70-80%, leading to a higher patient dose than expected". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated.
Recall record
- Recall number
- Z-1044-2015
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- Posted
- Terminated
- Recalling firm
- Philips North America LLC
- Product
- Philips Multi Diagnost Eleva II
- Product code
- IZI System, X-Ray, Angiographic
- Reason for recall
- The possibility of the Reference Air Kerma Rate for low dose mode will not be reduced to 50% of the value for the normal mode, but will be approximately 70-80%, leading to a higher patient dose than expected.
- FDA root cause
- Radiation Control for Health and Safety Act
- Action
- Philips Healthcare Planned Action: 1. Software updates to SW R6.1.3 through Field Change Orders (FCOs) FCO70800140 and FCO70800142. 2. A customer notification letter which includes a statement that Philips Healthcare will without charge, remedy the defect or bring the product into compliance. 1. Notification of all dealers and purchasers is to be made within 15 working days of receipt of this letter in the manner specified in 21 CFR 1003.21 and 1003.22. This office and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) district office coordinator noted below are to be included in the notification. 2. Philips Healthcare will implement this CAP by September 1, 2015. For further questions please call (978) 687-1501.
- Quantity in commerce
- 238
- Distribution
- Worldwide Distribution - USA ( nationwide ) to the states of : AR, AZ, CA, CO, DE, FL, GA, HI, IL, IA, KY, KS, LA, MI, MO, MS, NC, NY, OH, PA, TN, TX, VA, VT, WA, WY and WV., and the countries of Austria, Australia, Colombia, Germany, Switzerland, Turkey, Ireland, Dubia and United Kingdom.
- Product codes and lots
- Product Code: 708036
Enforcement reports
One row per recalled product line| Recall number | Class | Status | Voluntary or mandated | Report date | Classified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z-1044-2015 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-1045-2015 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated |
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