FDA Recall Terminated

Allura XPER 10/10

Recall: Z-0344-2009 · Initiated December 10, 2008

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0344-2009
Event Number
50742
Firm
Philips Medical Systems North America Co. Phillips
FEI Number
1000524572
Product Code
IZI
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Radiation Control for Health and Safety Act
Initiated
December 10, 2008
Posted
September 24, 2009
Terminated
August 17, 2012
Address
22100 Bothell Everett Hwy, Bothell, WA, 98021-8431

Description

Allura XPER 10/10

Reason

Tube failure occurs involving fluoroscopy of large patients and a partial failure of the grid switch.

Action

An Electronic Product Radiation Warning, dated October 2008, was sent to customers. The letter identified the problem and under what circumstances that it could occur; the actions that should be taken by the customer/user to prevent risks for patients or users; and the actions planned by Philips to correct the problem. Further information or support concerning the issue could be obtained by contacting Bob Pettis at 425-487-7469 or the Philips Call Center at 800-722-9377. Firm FCO tracking numbers 72200107, 72200108, 72200111, 72200112, 72200117, 72200118, 72200119, 72200122, 72200123, 72200124, 72200125, 72200129, 72200142, 7989980, 7080085, 70600034, 70600035, 72200132, 72200133, 72200137, 72200138, 72200140 and 72200141. C & R # 1217116-10/20/08-016C

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution

Quantity

104 units