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Z-1120-2015Class II

Philips Medical System Allura Xper X-Ray Angiographic

Philips North America LLC / initiated 2014-06-06 / Terminated / root cause: software

Philips Medical Systems, Inc. began a recall of Philips Medical System Allura Xper X-Ray Angiographic on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "In certain circumstances, a software error can lead to a situation where the five minute fluoroscopy audible signal does not sound". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as software.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-1120-2015
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Philips North America LLC
Product
Philips Medical System Allura Xper X-Ray Angiographic
Product code
IZI System, X-Ray, Angiographic
Reason for recall
In certain circumstances, a software error can lead to a situation where the five minute fluoroscopy audible signal does not sound.
Root cause tag
software
FDA root cause
Radiation Control for Health and Safety Act
Action
Philips Medical Planned Action: 1. The affected customers will be sent a customer notification letter that identifies the software corrective actions and indicates that these corrective actions will be provided to the end-user free of charge 2. A mandatory Field Change Order with reference FCO72200270 will be released that requires Philips field service engineers to install Software release R7.2.8 which addresses the buzzer issue. The expected date of this FCO will be February 2015. The software release will contain updated timer function code to correct the intermittent fluoroscopy timer malfunction. 3. Philips Healthcare Field Service Engineers will schedule an appointment with customers to install the software update. 4. The software solutions will be rolled out consecutively, each within a maximum completion time of 6 months. The software releases will be corrected in descending order of the number of affected systems in the field, with approximately 80% of the total installed base corrected by 4 2015.
Quantity in commerce
7439
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution - USA nationwide including Puerto Rico, Austria, Azerbaijan, Australia, Algeria, Argentina, Albania, Brazil, Belgium, Bangladesh, Bahamas, Bulgaria, Cambodia, Chile, Canada, China, Croatia, Czech Republic, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Oman, Pakistan, Palestine, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Romania, Reunion, Singapore, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Sudan, Sweden, Saudi Arabia, Switzerland, Syria, Taiwan, Thailand, France, Dominican Republic, Colombia, Turkey, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, Denmark, Ecuador, Egypt, Estonia, Finland, Vietnam, Russian Federation, Iran, Iraq, Ireland, Israel, Italy, India, Indonesia, Japan, Jordan, Kenya, South Korea, Kuwait, Latvia, Lebanon, Lithuania, Macedonia, Malaysia, Mauritius, Mexico, Moldavia, Mongolia, Morocco, Nepal, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, and United Kingdom
Product codes and lots
Software releases: PBL 10, 20, 30, 40, 50, and 60; CV20; R7.2x; R7.6; R8.1; and R8.2.

Enforcement reports

One row per recalled product line
FDA enforcement reports joined to recall event Z-1120-2015
Recall numberClassStatusVoluntary or mandatedReport dateClassified
Z-1120-2015Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated