Recall record at a glance
| Official record | Z-2383-2015 |
|---|---|
| Category | Medical Device Recalls |
| Classification | Class II |
| FDA record status | Terminated |
| Recalling firm | Philips Electronics North America Corporation |
| Report date | Sep 2, 2015 |
| Recall initiation date | Mar 23, 2015 |
| Quantity | 62 |
| Location | Andover, MA, United States |
Official product description
Philips DigitalDiagnost Release 4.0.3, Release 4.1/4.1.1. excluding systems with SP1 Product Usage: The DigitalDiagnost is intended for use in generating radiographic images of human anatomy by qualified/trained doctors or technicians.
Why the product was recalled
The system is designed to emit a beep upon termination of an exposure. However, if the system has been powered on for over 12 hours, the system will no longer emit this signal due to a defect in the Microsoft Windows 7 operating system.
Distribution information
US Nationwide Distribution to the states of : Arizona, Minnesota, State of Washington, Wyoming and Ohio. Internationally to Canada.
How to read the classification
FDA Class II indicates a situation in which use of or exposure to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious consequences is remote. The classification shown here comes from the FDA record.
Additional record details
Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: Letter.
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