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Medical device recalls 2016

Foot Switches used with Philips MultiDiagnost Eleva with Flat Detector — Class II medical device recall Z-1279-2016

Terminated recall by Philips Medical Systems, Inc., reported 2016-04-06, distributed nationwide. Loss of key image functionality due to a bent pedal of the Footswitch.

Recall numberZ-1279-2016
Product typeMedical device
ClassificationClass II
StatusTerminated
Voluntary or mandatedVoluntary
Recalling firmPhilips Medical Systems, Inc., Andover, MA, United States
Recall initiated2014-09-24
Classified2016-03-31
Reported by FDA2016-04-06
Terminated2019-03-26
DistributedNationwide (US)
Countries outside the USAE, AR, AT, AU, BD, BE, BG, BR, BS, CH, CL, CN, CR, CZ, DE, DK, DZ, EC, EE, EG, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, HK, HR, HU, ID, IE, IL, IN, IQ, IR, IS, IT, JO, JP, KE, KR, KW, KY, LB, LT, LV, MA, MX, MY, NL, NO, NP, NZ, OM, PA, PE, PH, PK, PL, PT, PY, QA, RO, RS, SA, SE, SG, SI, TH, TN, TR, TW, UA, UY, VE, VN, ZA
Quantity168
UPC / GTIN / UDI-DI00452270000141, 00459800415581

Product

Foot Switches used with Philips MultiDiagnost Eleva with Flat Detector; Product Codes: 708037, 708038 This Philips MultiDiagnost Eleva is intended to be used as a multifunctional/universal system. General RIF, Fluoroscopy, Radiography and Angiography can be performed along with more specialized interventional applications. This includes the following general areas: Digestive system, Skeletal system, Reproductive system, Respiratory system, Circulatory system, Various:Arthrograms, Myelograms, Facet joint injections, Discography, Sialography

Reason for recall

Loss of key image functionality due to a bent pedal of the Footswitch.

Machine access

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