FDA Recall Terminated

Patient Support Material Number: 9890 010 87431 used with: BuckyDiagnost ; Model: 704060/706037

Recall: Z-0364-2016 · Initiated August 19, 2014

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0364-2016
Event Number
69090
Firm
Philips Medical Systems, Inc.
FEI Number
1218950
Product Code
KPR
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Device Design
Initiated
August 19, 2014
Terminated
June 14, 2016
Address
3000 Minuteman Rd, Andover, MA, 01810-1032

Description

Patient Support Material Number: 9890 010 87431 used with: BuckyDiagnost ; Model: 704060/706037

Reason

The hook does not securely hold the footplate in vertical position. Therefore the footplate can fall or swing down and may hurt the operator or patient.

Action

The Field Safety Notice FCO70600086 will be mailed on August 19, 2014. Philips Medical Systems will send out certified letters and will have the receipts returned for tracking purposes as well as have a Field Service Engineer visit each site to provide the fix when the Field Change Order is released.

Distribution

Distributed in the states of MN, KY, MA, VA, TX, NC, HI, FL, AZ, CT, and WY and the countries of Argentina, Australia, Austria, Canada, Denmark, Germany, Netherlands, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Spain, and Switzerland.

Quantity

1517 systems, not all units have the patient support accessory