Apollo EZ — Class II medical device recall Z-0766-2020
Ongoing recall by Villa Sistemi Medicali S.P.A., reported 2020-01-08, distributed nationwide. An amendment to the IFU and Service Manual is being issued to prescribe the replacement of the angulation chai
| Recall number | Z-0766-2020 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Medical device |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | Ongoing |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | Villa Sistemi Medicali S.P.A., Buccinasco, N/A, Italy |
| Recall initiated | 2019-11-04 |
| Classified | 2019-12-31 |
| Reported by FDA | 2020-01-08 |
| Distributed | Nationwide (US) |
| Quantity | 1 |
| Serial numbers | 13101261 |
| Model numbers | 9784152036 |
Product
Apollo EZ, Model Number 9784152036 - Product Usage: The Apollo EZ remote-controlled table is X-ray equipment that can be used to perform general radiographic and fluoroscopic examinations. The system is a fixed position type. The movements of the table and tube support are motorized and remote-controlled. Medical purpose is the diagnosis, visualization and documentation of various human diseases or injuries.
Reason for recall
An amendment to the IFU and Service Manual is being issued to prescribe the replacement of the angulation chain after 8 years of service of the of the unit. After testing, it was found that due to metal fatigue under sever workload conditions, the angulation chain might fail before the expected lifetime of 10 years.
Machine access
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