FDA Recall Terminated

Trolley for Intera/NT MRI System

Recall: Z-1028-04 · Initiated May 13, 2004

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1028-04
Event Number
29229
Firm
Philips Medical Systems Sales & Service Region No. America
FEI Number
1000524572
Product Code
LNH
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Other
Initiated
May 13, 2004
Posted
July 20, 2004
Terminated
April 8, 2005
Address
22100 Bothell Everett Highway, Bothell, WA, 98041

Description

Trolley for Intera/NT MRI System

Reason

Patient and MRI tabletop may fall if the tabletop is not positioned correctly on the MRI trolley.

Action

The firm sent a letter via certified mail to all customers on May 13, 2004 instructing their customers to check the position of the tabletop to ensure it is correctly aligned on the trolley. The firm is implementing a design modification beginning May 13, 2004. A field service engineer will contact the customers to arrange for installation of the retrofit for the trolley.

Distribution

Product was distributed to hospitals and medical centers nationwide.

Quantity

57 devices