BEUDAMED
    FDA Recall Terminated

    Allura Xper Systems Models: Allura Xper FD10 (F/C)-Biplane Fixed Allura Xper FD10/10 (incl. OR table) Allura Xper FD20- High resolution fixed-x ray Allura Xper FD20/10 Allura Xper FD20/20 Allura CV20 The Allura Xper F010, FD10/10, FD20, FD20/10 and FD20/20 Use From Labeling): is intended for use in cardiovascular and vascular X-ray imaging applications. including diagnostic,interventional procedures (such as PTCA, stent placement and atherectomies), pacemaker implantations and ElectroPhysiology (EP). The Allura Xper is intended for: Dedicated vascular and neurovascular imaging applications, including diagnostic and interventional procedures. This includes, e.g. peripheral, cerebral. thoracic and abdominal angiography, as well as PTCAs. stent placements, embolisations and thrombolysis. and Cardiac imaging applications including diagnostics, interventional procedures (such as PTCA, stent placing, atherectomies), pacemaker implantations and Electrophysiology (EP). Non-vascular interventions such as drainages, biopsies and vertebroplasties procedures. Use of the Allura Xper FD Series in the OR environment is restricted; the system should only be used for minimally invasive procedures. (Endovascular)

    Recall: Z-2976-2011 · Initiated July 8, 2011

    Recall

    Recall Number
    Z-2976-2011
    Event Number
    59296
    Firm
    Philips Healthcare Inc.
    FEI Number
    1218950
    Product Code
    IZI
    Status
    Terminated
    Root Cause
    Software design
    Initiated
    July 8, 2011
    Posted
    August 10, 2011
    Terminated
    May 14, 2014
    Address
    3000 Minuteman Road, Andover, MA, 01810

    Description

    Allura Xper Systems Models: Allura Xper FD10 (F/C)-Biplane Fixed Allura Xper FD10/10 (incl. OR table) Allura Xper FD20- High resolution fixed-x ray Allura Xper FD20/10 Allura Xper FD20/20 Allura CV20 The Allura Xper F010, FD10/10, FD20, FD20/10 and FD20/20 Use From Labeling): is intended for use in cardiovascular and vascular X-ray imaging applications. including diagnostic,interventional procedures (such as PTCA, stent placement and atherectomies), pacemaker implantations and ElectroPhysiology (EP). The Allura Xper is intended for: Dedicated vascular and neurovascular imaging applications, including diagnostic and interventional procedures. This includes, e.g. peripheral, cerebral. thoracic and abdominal angiography, as well as PTCAs. stent placements, embolisations and thrombolysis. and Cardiac imaging applications including diagnostics, interventional procedures (such as PTCA, stent placing, atherectomies), pacemaker implantations and Electrophysiology (EP). Non-vascular interventions such as drainages, biopsies and vertebroplasties procedures. Use of the Allura Xper FD Series in the OR environment is restricted; the system should only be used for minimally invasive procedures. (Endovascular)

    Reason

    System freezes from 20 seconds up to one minute. No fluoroscopy exposure and no geometry movements during this time period.

    Action

    Philips Health Care North America sent a FIELD SAFETY CORRECTION ACTION letter dated July 4, 2011, to all affected customers. The letter identified the product, the problem and the action needed to be taken by the customer. This FCD will be identified as FCD72200200 and will be free of charge. This FCD consists a CD with the correct firmware and a installation procedure to implement the FCD correctly. Please contact your local Philips representative. For further follow up please call (978 ) 687-1501.

    Distribution

    Nationwide Distribution

    Quantity

    1423 units