Retiro De Equipo (Recall) de Device Recall BuckyDiagnost with Optimus Generator

Según U.S. Food and Drug Administration, este evento ( retiro de equipo (recall) ) involucró a un dispositivo médico en United States que fue producido por Philips Healthcare Inc..

¿Qué es esto?

Una corrección al equipo o acción de retiro tomada por el fabricante para abordar un problema con un dispositivo médico. Los retiros (recalls) ocurren cuando un dispositivo médico está defectuoso, cuando puede poner en riesgo la salud, o cuando simultáneamente está defectuoso y puede poner en riesgo la salud.

Más información acerca de la data acá
  • Tipo de evento
    Recall
  • ID del evento
    58077
  • Clase de Riesgo del Evento
    Class 2
  • Número del evento
    Z-0905-2011
  • Fecha de inicio del evento
    2011-01-17
  • Fecha de publicación del evento
    2011-03-04
  • Estado del evento
    Completed
  • País del evento
  • Fuente del evento
    USFDA
  • URL de la fuente del evento
  • Notas / Alertas
    U.S. data is current through June 2018. All of the data comes from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, except for the category Manufacturer Parent Company.
    The Parent Company was added by ICIJ.
    The parent company information is based on 2017 public records.
  • Notas adicionales en la data
    Diagnostic X-Ray High Voltage Generator - Product Code IZO
  • Causa
    Affected systems were determined not to prevent run-on of a selected technique factor if the technique selector and the exposure control were activated simultaneously.
  • Acción
    A Customer Information BuckyDiagnost Diagnostic X-Ray System letter, dated January 6, 2011, was sent to customers. The letter identifies the affected product, the reason for the recall, actions that are to be taken by customers, and actions that are planned by the firm. Customers are advised to make sure that the desired exposure values are displayed and that they have released the technique button BEFORE they start the exposure by pressing the exposure switch whenever manually changing the exposure parameters and in order to avoid the problem. Philips will issue a Field Change Order (FCO) to resolve the issue by updating the system software free of charge. Philips will contact customers to implement the FCO. Further information or support concerning this issue can be obtained by contacting your local Philips representative. The Field Service Engineers began software implementation the week of March 21, 2011.

Device

  • Modelo / Serial
    704031 / 70408
  • Clasificación del producto
  • Clase de dispositivo
    1
  • ¿Implante?
    No
  • Distribución
    Worldwide Distribution
  • Descripción del producto
    BuckyDiagnost general purpose x-ray system with Optimus Generator. || General Purpose Diagnostic Radiography.
  • Manufacturer

Manufacturer

  • Dirección del fabricante
    Philips Healthcare Inc., 3000 Minuteman Road, Andover MA 01810
  • Empresa matriz del fabricante (2017)
  • Source
    USFDA