FDA Recall Terminated

Hologic Selenia Full Field Digital Mammography System: SEL-00002, SEL-00013, SEL-00030, SEL-00039. The Selenia Full Field Digital Mammography system generates digital mammography images that can be used for screening and diagnosis of breast cancer.

Recall: Z-1700-2014 · Initiated May 13, 2014

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1700-2014
Event Number
68298
Firm
Hologic, Inc.
FEI Number
1220984
Product Code
MUE
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Component change control
Initiated
May 13, 2014
Posted
June 3, 2014
Terminated
August 18, 2014
Address
36 Apple Ridge Rd, # 37, Danbury, CT, 06810-7301

Description

Hologic Selenia Full Field Digital Mammography System: SEL-00002, SEL-00013, SEL-00030, SEL-00039. The Selenia Full Field Digital Mammography system generates digital mammography images that can be used for screening and diagnosis of breast cancer.

Reason

Selenia Full Field Digital Mammography System defective relay switch, if there is a need to use the emergency off switch, the system may not turn off which could result in patient injury

Action

Hologic notified customers by letter dated 5/13/14 via certified mail or Federal Express to inform customers of the problem and provide acknowledgement of the notification and confirmation that their systems have been corrected A Dealer notification dated 5/13/14 sent by certified mail or Federal Express to inform Dealers of the need to notify their customers of the problem and to correct the identified Selenia system using Hologic Technical Bulletin TB-00806. On 5/16/14 the firm expanded the recall to an additional units Mammography System M-IV (2 units) and Selenia Mammography Systems (4) by letter dated 5/14/14. If there are any questions regarding this field correction, please call Hologic Customer Support at 877 371-4372.

Distribution

Distributed in Puerto Rico, and the states of CA, NY, and TX, and the country of Republic of Korea.

Quantity

11 units