Zenition 50. Product Code 718096. The devices are used for radiological guidance and visualization during...
Philips North America Llc began a recall of Zenition 50. Product Code 718096. The devices are used for radiological guidance and visualization during diagnostic, interventional and surgical procedures on... on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "A wireless 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, and MDM tags the root cause as labeling and UDI.
Recall record
- Recall number
- Z-1580-2025
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Open, Classified
- Initiated
- Posted
- Recalling firm
- Philips North America LLC
- Product
- Zenition 50. Product Code 718096. The devices are used for radiological guidance and visualization during diagnostic, interventional and surgical procedures on all patients, except neonates (birth to one month), within the limits of the devices.
- Product code
- OWB Interventional Fluoroscopic X-Ray System
- Reason for recall
- A wireless foot switch pedal may get stuck in the active position when the user releases the pedal, resulting in the emission of unintended radiation.
- Root cause tag
- labeling and UDI
- FDA root cause
- Labeling design
- Action
- Philips will send a customer notification to the existing users of the affected systems to alert them of the issue and provide the actions that should be taken 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 proposes sending the Electronic Product Radiation Defect notification to customers immediately upon FDA approval of the corrective action plan, and completion of the remaining activities within 4 months of FDA approval of the corrective action plan. This corrective action does not require any customer transportation reimbursement. The following statement is included in the customer communication: The manufacturer will, without charge, remedy the defect or bring the product into compliance with each applicable Federal standard in accordance with a plan to be approved by the Secretary of Health and Human Services. Draft of letter provided. Philips commits to notifying the FDA on a monthly basis providing progress with this field correction.
- Distribution
- US
- Product codes and lots
- Product UDI: (01)00884838091535(21). 459801442981, Wireless foot switch set 3P (WFSS 3P) 459801238231, Wireless foot switch 3P, 459801257861, WFS Base Station 459800627394, Wireless foot switch set 3P 459800415535, Wireless foot switch 3P, 459800415542, WFS Base Station
Enforcement reports
One row per recalled product line| Recall number | Class | Status | Voluntary or mandated | Report date | Classified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z-1580-2025 | Class II | Ongoing | FDA Mandated | ||
| Z-1581-2025 | Class II | Ongoing | FDA Mandated | ||
| Z-1582-2025 | Class II | Ongoing | FDA Mandated |
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