ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-0612-2019 · JAA System, X-Ray, Fluoroscopic, Image-Intensified

Philips Medical Systems Gmbh, DMC

Stationary Fluoroscopic X-ray System CombiDiagnost R90, Model 709030 Stationary Fluoroscopic X-ray System

DateNov 7, 2018
StatusTerminated
ReasonkV/mA lockin not functioning as specified which may result in the patient receiving an increased radiation dose.
Root causeSoftware design (manufacturing process)
ActionOn November 7, 2018, Philips Medical Systems distributed an URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL" notices dated 10/16/2018 to customers. The following are Actions to Be Taken by the Customer: **If the kV/mA lockin not functioning as specified**: The operator can recognize the issue by observing the increasing mA value. In general the system can be used according to the Instruction for Use without restrictions. **If the Stitching with SkyPlate aborts after first image**: There are no actions to be taken by the user in these situations. The customer is notified at the end of the stitching run that
Quantity146
DistributionWorldwide Distribution: US (nationwide) to states of: AZ, CA, GA, IL, MN, MO, MT, NJ, OH, TX, UT & VA; and to countries of: Australia, Austria, Bangladesh, Belgium, Chile C¿te D'Ivoire, Czech Republic. Egypt, Ethiopia, France, Germany, Ghana, Iran, Italy, Jordan, Latvia, Lebanon, Luxembourg, Malaysi
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K163210Philips CombiDiagnost R90
Philips Medical Systems Dmc GmbH, Jan 31, 2017