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| Recall number | Class | Status | Voluntary or mandated | Report date | Classified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z-1502-2020 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated |
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