FDA Recall Terminated

AGFA Digital Radiography X- Ray system DR 800 with TomoSynthesis- a Tomographic X-ray system - Product Usage: TomoSynthesis is used to synthesize tomographic slices from a single tomographic sweep. The DR 800 is not intended for mammography applications

Recall: Z-1502-2020 · Initiated February 10, 2020

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1502-2020
Event Number
85028
Firm
Agfa N.V. Septestraat 27 Mortsel Belgium
FEI Number
3001556265
Product Code
IZF
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Under Investigation by firm
Initiated
February 10, 2020
Terminated
March 30, 2023

Description

AGFA Digital Radiography X- Ray system DR 800 with TomoSynthesis- a Tomographic X-ray system - Product Usage: TomoSynthesis is used to synthesize tomographic slices from a single tomographic sweep. The DR 800 is not intended for mammography applications

Reason

Tomosynthesis image acquisition sequence did not stop automatically after expected number of exposures.

Action

AFGA issued via email On February 10, 2020, an URGENT FIELD SAFETY NOTICE letter. Letter states reason for recall, health risk, and action to take: With this letter, Agfa is informing you that the DR 800 system still can be used including for Tomosynthesis for mAs values which are larger than 0,2 mAs. In case Tomosynthesis image acquisition sequence does not stop automatically after the expected number of exposures, release the exposure button as this will stop the sequence and notify your Agfa Service contact at once. Contact your local Agfa Imaging organization 1-877-777-2432 and please reference Problem Record PRB2000387 and Vigilance Record VR0000716. Complete/Return by fax or email the URGENT FIELD SAFETY NOTICE Feedback form

Distribution

US Nationwide distribution in the states of FL, VA.

Quantity

2 units