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Z-2865-2018Class II

DigitalDiagnost, Dual-Detector (Stitching Patient Support) 712052

Philips Medical Systems DMC GmbH / initiated 2018-06-27 / Terminated / root cause: design

Philips Medical Systems Gmbh, DMC began a recall of DigitalDiagnost, Dual-Detector (Stitching Patient Support) 712052 on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "The hook does not securely hold the footplate in the vertical position. Therefore, the footplate can fall or swing down and injury 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-2865-2018
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Philips Medical Systems DMC GmbH
Product
DigitalDiagnost, Dual-Detector (Stitching Patient Support) 712052
Product code
MQB Solid State X-Ray Imager (Flat Panel/Digital Imager)
Reason for recall
The hook does not securely hold the footplate in the vertical position. Therefore, the footplate can fall or swing down and injury operator or patient.
Root cause tag
design
FDA root cause
Device Design
Action
On June 27, 2018, Philips Medical Systems issued URGENT FIELD SAFETY NOTICES, Medical Device Recall letters to customers. Customers were encouraged to always check the right position of the hook and ensure that the hook is locked according tot he IFU. Press hook down until it is locked. Make sure that the hook is in position. A Philips Service Engineer will contact impacted customers as soon as the Field Action Kit is ready to be implemented. Should you need to communicate with Philips in regards to this program, please reference FCO-71200185. If you need further information or support concerning this issue, please contact your local Philips representative.
Distribution
US Nationwide; International to 66 countries
Product codes and lots
Serial Numbers:  363679 404164/SN0802462 378830/SN0802004 341693 358494 359442 396571/SN0802311 359449 346075 382021/SN0802313 374374 404298/SN0802474 402570/SN0802420 373501 373500 382272/SN0802113 368428 382012/SN0702520 376667 356957 392502/SN0802179 407423/SN0802638 359767 368619 358641 357697 381998/SN0702488 413829/SN0802631 358320 400364/SN0802522 404166/SN0802441 356981 390272/SN0802364 390273/SN0802366 412482/SN0802683 348997 396576/SN0802233 372848 373508 383084/SN0802127

Enforcement reports

One row per recalled product line
FDA enforcement reports joined to recall event Z-2865-2018
Recall numberClassStatusVoluntary or mandatedReport dateClassified
Z-2841-2018Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-2842-2018Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-2843-2018Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-2844-2018Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-2845-2018Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-2846-2018Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-2847-2018Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-2848-2018Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-2849-2018Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-2850-2018Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-2851-2018Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-2852-2018Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-2853-2018Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-2854-2018Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-2855-2018Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-2856-2018Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-2857-2018Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-2858-2018Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-2859-2018Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-2860-2018Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-2861-2018Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-2862-2018Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-2863-2018Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-2864-2018Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-2865-2018Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-2866-2018Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-2867-2018Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-2868-2018Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated