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Z-0762-2007

Practix 33 Mobile X-ray systems. The systems are used in general purpose diagnostic imaging, and are...

Philips North America LLC / initiated 2007-03-23 / Terminated

Philips Medical Systems North America Co. Phillips began a recall of Practix 33 Mobile X-ray systems. The systems are used in general purpose diagnostic imaging, and are specifically used as mobile X-ray systems for bedside... on . The reason FDA records is "X-ray systems lack product report certification demonstrating compliance, and were illegally introduced into the United States commerce". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-0762-2007
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Philips North America LLC
Product
Practix 33 Mobile X-ray systems. The systems are used in general purpose diagnostic imaging, and are specifically used as mobile X-ray systems for bedside radiological examinations.
Product code
IZL System, X-Ray, Mobile
Reason for recall
X-ray systems lack product report certification demonstrating compliance, and were illegally introduced into the United States commerce.
FDA root cause
Other
Action
The firm sent letters out via certified mail from 04/03/2007 through 04/09/2007 to consignees informing them of the issue. The letter indicates that the firm plans to replace consignee's systems with the Practix Convenio Mobile X-ray System at no charge by the end of May 2007.
Quantity in commerce
9 units
Distribution
Nationwide: Distributed to Puerto Rico.
Product codes and lots
Serial Numbers: P5-546; P5-370; P5-547; P5-529; P5-371; P5-426; PS-686; P5-727, and P5-548