FDA Recall Terminated

HD11XE Diagnostic Ultrasound System

Recall: Z-0987-2007 · Initiated April 25, 2007

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0987-2007
Event Number
37888
Firm
Philips Medical Systems
FEI Number
3019216
Product Code
IYN
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Other
Initiated
April 25, 2007
Posted
July 3, 2007
Terminated
January 24, 2011
Address
22100 Bothell-Everett Hwy. P.O. Box 3003, Bothell, WA, 98041-3003

Description

HD11XE Diagnostic Ultrasound System

Reason

Potential for erroneous measurements which may lead to incorrect diagnosis based upon the presence of an inaccurate, undetectable error in clinical measurement or calculation. If the user exits an imaging mode while Active Annotation is in use, the system can enter an undefined state where the image scale calibration may not match the scale of the on-screen measurements and graphics and possib

Action

On 04/25/2007 firm sent letters dated 04/23/2007 to consignees informing them of the issue and that a new software release to correct the issue became available 04/19/2007. The firm's Field Service Representatives will contact consignees to install the new software at no charge to the consignee.

Distribution

Worldwide.

Quantity

219 units in US and 347 units distributed internationally