ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-2406-2010 ยท IXR Table, Radiographic, Tilting

Philips Medical Systems North America Co. Phillips

Easy Diagnost DSI is a Easy Diagnost Digital Spot Imaging system. It has a capability to create digital images from an analog system. Intended use is for the following applications: as a multifunctional/universal system, general R/F, Fluoroscopy, Radiology, and Angiography can be performed along with pediatric examinations and more specialized interventional applications.

DateSep 13, 2010 (initiated Jan 4, 2008)
StatusTerminated
ReasonPotential for the tower (holding the serial changer and/or image intensifier) to slide unexpectedly and potentially injure a patient or user in its path.
Root causeOther
ActionOn 1/4/08, the firm issued the URGENT PRODUCT CORRECTION letter dated 1/3/08 to their consignees via certified mail, return receipt requested. The letter informs consignees the issue of the safety switch and counter weight steel band on the Diagnost 55/66/76Plus, Easy Diagnost, and Easy Diagnost Eleva X-ray systems. However, the Easy Diagnost Eleva X-ray system was distributed and applied only to foreign consignees outside US. If the consignees hear the primary steel band clicking/rattling noise while tilting the table to 90 degrees table or positioning the serial changer, the consignees
Quantity9 units
DistributionNationwide Distribution
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K023440PHILIPS DIGITAL IMAGING OPTION RELEASE 1
Philips Medical Systems, Oct 30, 2002
K920793PHILIPS DSI SYSTEM RELEASE 3.2
Philips Medical Systems, Inc., Jul 17, 1992