FDA Recall Terminated

BuckyDiagnost. General Radiography and Tomography examination of patients in supine, seated, or standing positions.

Recall: Z-0848-2010 · Initiated January 21, 2010

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0848-2010
Event Number
54641
Firm
Philips Medical Systems North America Co. Phillips
FEI Number
1000524572
Product Code
KPR
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Radiation Control for Health and Safety Act
Initiated
January 21, 2010
Posted
March 23, 2010
Terminated
January 25, 2011
Address
22100 Bothell Everett Hwy, Bothell, WA, 98021-8431

Description

BuckyDiagnost. General Radiography and Tomography examination of patients in supine, seated, or standing positions.

Reason

Device failed to display appropriate labels indicating Radiation Symbol along with the required wording.

Action

Urgent - Field Safety Notice letters, dated January 20 & 21, 2010, were sent to customers. The letter identified the affected products, gave a description of the problem & the hazard involved, stated how to identify affected products, actions to be taken by the customer or user, and actions planned by the firm. Customers are to make sure that the relevant safety precautions are observed and check their operators console (EEC) if the labeling is present as shown in the drawing. If the labeling is missing, a Philips rep should be contacted. For further information or support concerning the issue, a Philips rep should be contacted at 800-722-9377.

Distribution

Devices were distributed through out the US in the following states: AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, NC, ND, NH, NJ, NM, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, and WY.

Quantity

16 units