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Z-1502-2020Class II

AGFA Digital Radiography X- Ray system DR 800 with TomoSynthesis- a Tomographic X-ray system -

Agfa N.V. / initiated 2020-02-10 / Terminated

Agfa N.V. began a recall of AGFA Digital Radiography X- Ray system DR 800 with TomoSynthesis- a Tomographic X-ray system - Product Usage: TomoSynthesis is used to synthesize tomographic... on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "Tomosynthesis image acquisition sequence did not stop automatically after expected number of exposures". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-1502-2020
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Agfa N.V.
Product
AGFA Digital Radiography X- Ray system DR 800 with TomoSynthesis- a Tomographic X-ray system - Product Usage: TomoSynthesis is used to synthesize tomographic slices from a single tomographic sweep. The DR 800 is not intended for mammography applications
Product code
IZF System, X-Ray, Tomographic
Reason for recall
Tomosynthesis image acquisition sequence did not stop automatically after expected number of exposures.
FDA root cause
Under Investigation by firm
Action
AFGA issued via email On February 10, 2020, an URGENT FIELD SAFETY NOTICE letter. Letter states reason for recall, health risk, and action to take: With this letter, Agfa is informing you that the DR 800 system still can be used including for Tomosynthesis for mAs values which are larger than 0,2 mAs. In case Tomosynthesis image acquisition sequence does not stop automatically after the expected number of exposures, release the exposure button as this will stop the sequence and notify your Agfa Service contact at once. Contact your local Agfa Imaging organization 1-877-777-2432 and please reference Problem Record PRB2000387 and Vigilance Record VR0000716. Complete/Return by fax or email the URGENT FIELD SAFETY NOTICE Feedback form
Quantity in commerce
2 units
Distribution
US Nationwide distribution in the states of FL, VA.
Product codes and lots
Serial Numbers: 00949, 1161

Enforcement reports

One row per recalled product line
FDA enforcement reports joined to recall event Z-1502-2020
Recall numberClassStatusVoluntary or mandatedReport dateClassified
Z-1502-2020Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated