Retiro De Equipo (Recall) de Philips Digital Diagnost

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
    63671
  • Clase de Riesgo del Evento
    Class 2
  • Número del evento
    Z-0900-2013
  • Fecha de inicio del evento
    2012-10-30
  • Fecha de publicación del evento
    2013-03-01
  • Estado del evento
    Terminated
  • País del evento
  • Fecha de finalización del evento
    2013-07-29
  • 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
    Solid state x-ray imager (flat panel/digital imager) - Product Code MQB
  • Causa
    When the operator for a wall stand view selects an "image rotation" different from default, or such image rotation is preset in the examination database, then the resulting image may be rotated in the wrong direction. when the operator manually rotates the image back, electronic side markers (if programmed) are rotated also and as a result may be placed in a wrong position inside the image.
  • Acción
    Philips Healthcare issued an Urgent Field Safety Notice dated October 25, 2012, to all affected customers. The letter identified the product, the problem, and the action to be taken by the customer. Customers were asked to review the information contained in the Notice with all member of their staff who need to be aware of the contents. Also, customers were asked to retain a copy with the equipment Instruction for Use. For further information or questions customers were instructed to contact their local Phillips representative Technical Support Line at 1-800-722-9377. For questions regarding this recall call 978-659-4519.

Device

  • Modelo / Serial
    All Digital Diagnost systems with Eleva software version 3.0.x
  • Clasificación del producto
  • Clase de dispositivo
    2
  • ¿Implante?
    No
  • Distribución
    Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide) and Internationally to Argentina, Australia, Austria, Canada, Chile, Czech republic, Estonia,France, Germany, Hungary, Inida, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Libyan Arab Jamahari, Mexico, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway , Oman, Panama, Peru, Poland, Qatar, Reunion, Russia, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, South Korea,Spain, Sweden, Swizerland, Thailand, UAE, and the UK.
  • Descripción del producto
    Philips Digital Diagnost || Stationary radiographic system
  • Manufacturer

Manufacturer

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