FDA Recall Terminated

BV212 Mobile X-Ray System

Recall: Z-1457-04 · Initiated July 20, 2004

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1457-04
Event Number
29855
Firm
Philips Medical Systems Sales & Service Region No. America
FEI Number
1000524572
Product Code
IZL
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Other
Initiated
July 20, 2004
Posted
September 15, 2004
Terminated
February 9, 2006
Address
22100 Bothell Everett Hwy, Bothell, WA, 98021

Description

BV212 Mobile X-Ray System

Reason

Potential for c-arm to move due to loose screws

Action

Beginning on 7/20/04 the firm sent a letter dated 7/19/04 via certified mail. Mailing was completed 7/27/04. The letter advises customers of the problem, advises how to determine of the screws are loose, and if so to contact Philips. The letter also advises that a respresentative will visit each consignee to inspect and correct the problem.

Distribution

The units are distributed to hospitals and medical centers throughout the U.S.

Quantity

1900 total devices (includes BV25, BV 25 Gold, BV26, BV29, BV212