FDA Enforcement Class II Terminated

Philips Healthcare Practix Convenio Mobile X-ray system Worldwide Distribution -- Nationwide

Recall: Z-1538-2012 · Reported June 20, 2012

Enforcement

Recall Number
Z-1538-2012
Event ID
61830
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Product Type
Devices
Firm
Philips Healthcare Inc.
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial Notification
Letter
Report Date
June 20, 2012
Initiation Date
October 19, 2011
Classification Date
June 13, 2012
Termination Date
January 18, 2017
Address
3000 Minuteman Road, Andover, MA, 01810, United States

Description

Philips Healthcare Practix Convenio Mobile X-ray system Worldwide Distribution -- Nationwide

Reason

When the system is switched off or when the tube arm is parked in the down position (X-ray generator switch off), a radiation pulse (50 kV, 2.5 pGy) is generated inadvertently. .When the system is switched off or when the tube arm is parked in the down position (X-ray generator switch off), a radiation pulse (50 kV, 2.5 pGy) is generated inadvertently. The failure happened when component supplie

Distribution

Nationwide Distribution

Quantity

11 - US