FDA Recall
Terminated
Trolley for Intera/NT MRI System
Recall: Z-1028-04
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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