FDA Recall Open, Classified

Agfa DX-D 100 system-Digital Radiography mobile X-ray System. A mobile X-Ray modality, consisting of X-Ray console, generator, tube, digital detector, and workstation. This modality is used to generate projection X-Ray images of human patients. Models: 5411/ 050, A5411/ 0300 and A5411/ 0400

Recall: Z-1462-2024 · Initiated February 23, 2024

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1462-2024
Event Number
94143
Firm
Agfa N.V. Septestraat 27 Mortsel Belgium
FEI Number
3001556265
Product Code
IZL
Status
Open, Classified
Root Cause
Component design/selection
Initiated
February 23, 2024
Posted
April 2, 2024

Description

Agfa DX-D 100 system-Digital Radiography mobile X-ray System. A mobile X-Ray modality, consisting of X-Ray console, generator, tube, digital detector, and workstation. This modality is used to generate projection X-Ray images of human patients. Models: 5411/ 050, A5411/ 0300 and A5411/ 0400

Reason

Steel cable installed inside the mobile column which supports the weight of the telescopic arm with the tube head has potential risk -an interference could cause the safety system which blocks the arm if the cable is cut off does not work properly, may result in patient injury

Action

AGFA issued Urgent Field Safety Notice via email on 2/23/24. Letter states reason for recall, heallh risk and action to take: Agfa/local business partner will inspect the cable of your device at the earliest opportunity and will replace it in case of any potential malfunction of the safety system. If you have any questions about this matter, please contact your local Agfa NV organization/local business partner.

Distribution

Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Canada, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Chile, China, Colombia, Czech Republic, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Italy, Kuwait, Luxembourg, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Norway, Peru, Poland, Romania, Russian Federation, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom.

Quantity

541 units