Cardiovascular Allura Centron — Class II medical device recall Z-0716-2016
Terminated recall by Philips Electronics North America Corporation, reported 2016-02-10, distributed nationwide. The use of Allura Xper, Allura Clarity, Allura CV, Allura Centron and UNIQ systems regarding live images and s
| Recall number | Z-0716-2016 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Medical device |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | Terminated |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | Philips Electronics North America Corporation, Andover, MA, United States |
| Recall initiated | 2015-11-03 |
| Classified | 2016-01-30 |
| Reported by FDA | 2016-02-10 |
| Terminated | 2020-09-15 |
| Distributed | Nationwide (US) |
| Countries outside the US | AE, AR, AT, AU, BD, BE, BG, BH, BR, CA, CH, CL, CN, CO, CR, CZ, DE, DK, DO, DZ, EC, EE, EG, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, GT, HK, HR, HU, ID, IE, IL, IN, IQ, IR, IS, IT, JO, JP, KE, KR, KW, KY, LB, LK, LT, LV, MA, MT, MX, MY, NL, NO, NP, NZ, OM, PA, PE, PH, PK, PL, PT, QA, RO, SA, SE, SG, SI, SK, TH, TN, TR, TW, UA, UY, VE, VN, ZA |
| Quantity | 13,297 in |
| Model numbers | 722400 |
Product
Cardiovascular Allura Centron; Model Number: 722400 The Allura CV2O is intended for physicians (e.g. cardiologists and radiologists), assisted by trained hospital staff (e.g. nurses and lab technicians), who are qualified to perform medical procedures on humans (having a maximum weight of 250 kg.) with probable internal diseases or injuries for: " Dedicated vascular and carotid imaging applications, including diagnostic and interventional procedures. " Cardiac imaging applications including diagnostics, interventional rocedures, pacemaker implantations and electrophysiology (EP). " Non-vascular interventions such as drainages, biopsies and vertebroplasties procedures.
Reason for recall
The use of Allura Xper, Allura Clarity, Allura CV, Allura Centron and UNIQ systems regarding live images and still images can lead to still images being interpreted as live Images.
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