FDA Recall
Terminated
BV212 Mobile X-Ray System
Recall: Z-1457-04
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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