FDA Recall Terminated

DX-D 600 DIRECT RADIOGRAPHY SYSTEM Product Usage: The DX-D 600 system is a ceiling mounted General Radiography X-Ray imaging system used in hospitals, clinics and medical practices by physicists, radiographers and radiologists to make, process and view static X-Ray radiographic images of the skeleton (including skull, spinal column and extremities), chest, abdomen and other body parts on adult, pediatric or neonatal patients.

Recall: Z-0692-2019 · Initiated December 4, 2018

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0692-2019
Event Number
81780
Firm
Agfa-Gevaert, N.V. Prins Boudewijnlaan Kontich Belgium
FEI Number
3009471886
Product Code
KPR
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Software design
Initiated
December 4, 2018
Terminated
April 24, 2020

Description

DX-D 600 DIRECT RADIOGRAPHY SYSTEM Product Usage: The DX-D 600 system is a ceiling mounted General Radiography X-Ray imaging system used in hospitals, clinics and medical practices by physicists, radiographers and radiologists to make, process and view static X-Ray radiographic images of the skeleton (including skull, spinal column and extremities), chest, abdomen and other body parts on adult, pediatric or neonatal patients.

Reason

After an upgrade of the software of the Overhead Tube Crane, there were isolated cases in which the Overhead Tube Crane movement does not stop when the movement button is released. Instead of stopping while the movement button is released, the Tube Head Crane moves to the intended position.

Action

An Urgent Field Safety Notice dated 12/4/18 was sent to customers. Actions undertaken by Agfa: Soon Agfa or its representative will visit your site and install the latest revision of the hardware board, which will prevent a movement without user interaction. Recommended actions to be taken by you: If you notice an Overhead Tube Crane movement without user interaction, notify your Agfa Service contact at once. Please distribute this information within your facility to all those who need to be aware of it. It is important to take the actions detailed in this Urgent Field Safety Notification and to acknowledge receipt of this notification.

Distribution

US Nationwide Distribution in the states: IN, KS, MA, SC, and VA.

Quantity

10