Recall Z-0471-2022 ยท OWB Interventional Fluoroscopic X-Ray System
Philips North America Llc
Philips Azurion Interventional Fluoroscopic X-ray System with Azurion R2.2 with LUC configuration start-up issue; Azurion R2.2 emergency stop recovery issue Model Numbers: 722221, 722228, 722225, 722068, 722226, 722078, 722224
| Date | Nov 12, 2021 |
| Status | Terminated |
| Reason | (1)Start-up problem: Intermittently at start-up of the system, the communication of the control unit that manages the movement of the stand is not established; (2) Emergency stop recovery problem-warm restart is not executed correctly and movement functionality is not available |
| Root cause | Software design |
| Action | Philips issued Field Safety Notice on 11/12/21 U.S.A, Customer notified via certified mailing from the United States Postal Service (USPS). Letters outside of the U.S.A. will be distributed through the Philips Markets Organization. Letter states reason for recall, health risk and action to take: Start-up problem: If the start-up problem occurs, perform a Cold Restart* of the system. b) Emergency stop recovery problem: If the emergency stop recovery problem occurs, perform a new Warm Restart* of the system. c) Place this Field Safety Notice with the documentation of the system until Philips h |
| Quantity | 10 units (1 US and 9 OUS) |
| Distribution | Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide distribution in the state of WA and the countries of France, Germany, Japan, Poland, United Kingdom. |
| FDA record | Open on fda.gov |
510(k) clearances named in this recall
| K181830 | Azurion R2.0 Philips Medical Systems Nederland B.V., Aug 2, 2018 |