Z-0365-2016Class II
Patient Support Material Number: 9890 010 87431, used with:EasyDiagnost ; Model: 706050
Philips North America LLC / initiated 2014-08-19 / Terminated / root cause: design
Philips Medical Systems, Inc. began a recall of Patient Support Material Number: 9890 010 87431, used with:EasyDiagnost ; Model: 706050 on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "The hook does not securely hold the footplate in vertical position. Therefore the footplate can fall or swing down and may hurt the operator or patient". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as design.
Recall record
- Recall number
- Z-0365-2016
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- Posted
- Terminated
- Recalling firm
- Philips North America LLC
- Product
- Patient Support Material Number: 9890 010 87431, used with:EasyDiagnost ; Model: 706050
- Product code
- KPR System, X-Ray, Stationary
- Reason for recall
- The hook does not securely hold the footplate in vertical position. Therefore the footplate can fall or swing down and may hurt the operator or patient.
- Root cause tag
- design
- FDA root cause
- Device Design
- Action
- The Field Safety Notice FCO70600086 will be mailed on August 19, 2014. Philips Medical Systems will send out certified letters and will have the receipts returned for tracking purposes as well as have a Field Service Engineer visit each site to provide the fix when the Field Change Order is released.
- Quantity in commerce
- 260 units, not all units have the patient support accessory
- Distribution
- Distributed in the states of MN, KY, MA, VA, TX, NC, HI, FL, AZ, CT, and WY and the countries of Argentina, Australia, Austria, Canada, Denmark, Germany, Netherlands, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Spain, and Switzerland.
- Product codes and lots
- All patient support for stitching are affected.
Enforcement reports
One row per recalled product line| Recall number | Class | Status | Voluntary or mandated | Report date | Classified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z-0364-2016 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-0365-2016 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated |
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