ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-2210-2010 ยท IZI System, X-Ray, Angiographic

Philips Medical Systems North America Co. Phillips

Motorized Height Ceiling Suspensions (MCS) and motorized height movement (actuator) for X-ray systems. Usage: Ceiling suspension unit with an actuator to hold monitors and X-ray shields.

DateAug 11, 2010 (initiated Jun 26, 2008)
StatusTerminated
ReasonMonitor ceiling carriage may separate from the monitor ceiling suspension.
Root causeOther
ActionOn 07/02/08, the firm sent a "Urgent - Device Correction" letter to all their consignees. The letter describes a product as X-Ray system with Monitor Ceiling Suspension and motorized height movement. The consignees are informed that the fixation bolts supporting the monitor ceiling carriage may come loose creating a situation which may allow the monitor ceiling carriage to separate from motorized height Monitor Ceiling Suspension and that would cause serious injury to patient and user. The firm has issued a mandatory Field Correction Action to correct the problem and the firm's technician
Quantity1111 units
DistributionUnited States and Canada.
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

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