FDA Recall Terminated

Curix Opthos H, size 35x43 cm A radiographic medical x-ray film designed to optimize diagnostic chest imaging by providing complete diagnostic information including superbly visualized lung detail along with a high level of retro-cardiac, sub-diaphragmatic and mediastinal information.

Recall: Z-0285-2012 · Initiated October 4, 2011

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0285-2012
Event Number
60166
Firm
AGFA Corp.
FEI Number
3001236302
Product Code
IWZ
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Process control
Initiated
October 4, 2011
Posted
November 25, 2011
Terminated
December 22, 2011
Address
10 S Academy St, Greenville, SC, 29601-2632

Description

Curix Opthos H, size 35x43 cm A radiographic medical x-ray film designed to optimize diagnostic chest imaging by providing complete diagnostic information including superbly visualized lung detail along with a high level of retro-cardiac, sub-diaphragmatic and mediastinal information.

Reason

The film notch was located in the wrong position.

Action

An "URGENT SAFETY NOTICE" letter was sent via email to the dealers on October 7, 2011. The letter describes the problem and mitigation. Acknowledgment, via FAX-Back or email, that the information was received and understood has been requested from the dealer sites. Included in each dealer letter, Agfa also provided a customer notification letter to be sent to their end-use customers. Agfa has requested dealers and end-use customers to file a complaint at 1-877-777-2432 for any identified product still in their inventories. Agfa will replace product and arrange for return shipment.

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution -- USA, including the states of IN, KS, MI, MN, MO, NC, NE, NY, OH, and TN and the country of Canada.

Quantity

125