ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-2194-2010 ยท KPR System, X-Ray, Stationary

Philips Medical Systems North America Co. Phillips

The Philips EasyDiagnost Eleva with DRF. Philips Medical Systems multifunctional x-ray system.

DateAug 10, 2010 (initiated Jul 9, 2008)
StatusTerminated
ReasonPotential for bright artifacts to appear on the patient image from a previous exposure.
Root causeOther
ActionOn July 9, 2008, Philip Medical System began sending out the URGENT-Device Correction letter to their consignees. This letter describes the recalled product as EasyDiagnost Eleva with DRF system with SW release 1.0. The firm informs the consignees that under special circumstances there is a small possibility that bright artifacts appear on a patient image from a previous exposure. The consignees are advised to take care about the X-ray field limitation. If the detector is not affected by direct radiation, no problem will occur. If direct radiation reaches the detector, the collimation sh
Quantity7
DistributionProduct was distributed in AZ, CA, FL and WA.
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K031535PHILIPS EASYDIAGNOST ELEVA
Philips Medical Systems North America Co., Jun 17, 2003
K063781PHILIPS XD-S DIRECT RADIOGRAPHY WORKSTATION/PACKAGE
Philips Medical Systems North America Co., Jan 5, 2007