Z-2404-2023Class II
MultiDiagnost-Eleva
Philips Medical Systems Nederland B.V. / initiated 2023-07-19 / Open, Classified
Philips Medical Systems Nederland B.V. began a recall of MultiDiagnost-Eleva on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "A foot switch pedal may get stuck in the active position when the user releases the pedal, resulting in the emission of unintended radiation". As of , the recall status on record is Open, Classified.
Recall record
- Recall number
- Z-2404-2023
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Open, Classified
- Initiated
- Posted
- Recalling firm
- Philips Medical Systems Nederland B.V.
- Product
- MultiDiagnost-Eleva
- Product code
- KPR System, X-Ray, Stationary
- Reason for recall
- A foot switch pedal may get stuck in the active position when the user releases the pedal, resulting in the emission of unintended radiation
- FDA root cause
- Radiation Control for Health and Safety Act
- Action
- Philips will send a customer notification to the existing users of the affected systems to alert them of the issue and provide actions that should be taken by the customer/user in order to prevent risks to patients. Philips will contact customers to schedule a visit to inspect the foot switch and provide an addendum to the Instructions for Use (IFU) of the system detailing the appropriate cleaning and maintenance instructions. (Philips reference 2023-IGT-BST-011).
- Quantity in commerce
- 5432 systems in total
- Distribution
- US Nationwide Distribution
- Product codes and lots
- MultiDiagnost-Eleva
Enforcement reports
One row per recalled product line| Recall number | Class | Status | Voluntary or mandated | Report date | Classified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z-2402-2023 | Class II | Ongoing | FDA Mandated | ||
| Z-2403-2023 | Class II | Ongoing | FDA Mandated | ||
| Z-2404-2023 | Class II | Ongoing | FDA Mandated |
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