Philips Medical Systems MultiDiagnost Eleva Flat Detector System with software version 4.3.1 or higher Used...
Philips Medical Systems North America Co. Phillips began a recall of Philips Medical Systems MultiDiagnost Eleva Flat Detector System with software version 4.3.1 or higher Used for general R/F, fluoroscopy, radiography, and... on . The reason FDA records is "System fails to meet requirements when it is used at kV levels greater than 115 kV at certain frame rates and in certain acquisition modes, as grid switch leakage may occur". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated.
Recall record
- Recall number
- Z-0623-2009
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- Posted
- Terminated
- Recalling firm
- Philips North America LLC
- Product
- Philips Medical Systems MultiDiagnost Eleva Flat Detector System with software version 4.3.1 or higher Used for general R/F, fluoroscopy, radiography, and angiography examinations.
- Product code
- KPR System, X-Ray, Stationary
- Reason for recall
- System fails to meet requirements when it is used at kV levels greater than 115 kV at certain frame rates and in certain acquisition modes, as grid switch leakage may occur.
- FDA root cause
- Radiation Control for Health and Safety Act
- Action
- A Customer Notification letter describing the failure, the means, by which a customer can prevent the failure mode from occurring, and actions planned by Philips to correct the problem were sent to all users of the affected systems. Philips will modify the system software and will be installed at no cost to the customer.
- Quantity in commerce
- 30 systems
- Distribution
- Nationwide distribution including states CA, CO, IA, ID, KS, MN, NC, NJ, NY, OH, SC, TX, UT, VA, and WI.
- Product codes and lots
- software version 4.3.1 or higher. Units are identified with Site Numbers: 538440, 542581, 543228, 543846, 543886, 544123, 544124, 544904, 545113, 545114, 548112, 551714, 553435, 553838, 554283, 554284, 554633, 554640, 556369, 557258, 41445127, 41445131, 41445800, 41455927, 41643223, 41849575, 42549980, 42799914, and 41445927.
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