ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-1665-2009 ยท JAA System, X-Ray, Fluoroscopic, Image-Intensified

Philips Medical Systems North America Co. Phillips

OmniDiagnost

DateSep 24, 2009 (initiated Jul 6, 2009)
StatusTerminated
ReasonThe x-ray system fail to meet the requirements of 21 CFR 1020.32(d)(2)(ii) when a specific tube failure occurs involving fluoroscopy of large patients and a partial failure of the grid switch
Root causeRadiation Control for Health and Safety Act
ActionA Customer Notification letter describing the potential grid switch failure and actions planned by Philips to correct the problem will be sent to all users of the affected systems during the week of July 6, 2009.
Quantity28 units
DistributionWorldwide Distribution
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K982993PHILIPS OMNIDIAGNOST
Philips Medical Systems, Inc., Sep 29, 1998