FDAFDA · Food and drugs·Recall number Z-0944-2021
Philips EPIQ Diagnostic Ultrasound System; Model Numbers: EPIQ Elite, EPIQ 5G, EPIQ 5C, EPIQ 7G, EPIQ 7C, EPIQ CVx & EPIQ CVxi. MOD EPIQ Elite DIAGNOSTIC ULTRASOUND SYSTEM; Rx Only 100-240V~50/60 Hz, 600 VA MOD EPIQ 5 DIAGNOSTIC ULTRASOUND SYSTEM; GMDN 40761, Rx Only, 100-240V~50/60 Hz, 600VA MOD EPIQ 7 DIAGNOSTIC ULTRASOUND SYSTEM; GMDN 40761, Rx Only, 100-240V~50/60 Hz, 600VA MOD EPIQ DIAGNOSTIC ULTRASOUND SYSTEM; Rx Only,100-240V~50/60 Hz, 600VA
Published February 10, 2021 · Recall initiated: December 16, 2020
Status when published: Terminated — openFDA updates weekly, so this field may not reflect the current status. Always confirm with the official notice.
What's the hazard
The manufacturer discovered an issue associated with the EPIQ Image Boost with xPlane and Color Flow or Doppler while using the X8-2t TEE Transducer. If Image Boost is enabled the color box shows flow visualization not accurately represent the fluid flow. Similarly, if Image Boost is enabled, both CW and PW Doppler traces will not accurately represent the fluid flow.
What to do
Voluntary: Firm initiated · Letter
Recall details
- Manufacturer
- Philips Ultrasound Inc
- Distributor
- US - AL, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, NE,NH, NJ, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, VA, VT, WA, WI and WV OUS- Austria, Australia, Belgium, Canada, Chezh Republic, Croatia, Denmark, Egypt, Finland, France, Hong Kong, Indonesia, India, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Mexico, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Romania, Russia, Senegal, Slovenia, Sri Lanka, South Africa, Switzerland, Thailand, Turkey, UAE and United Kingdom.
- Lot
- All EPIQ Systems with software version 7.0 Model Numbers: EPIQ Elite, EPIQ 5G, EPIQ 5C, EPIQ 7G, EPIQ 7C, EPIQ CVx & EPIQ CVxi
- Risk classification
- Class II
- Area (FDA)
- device
- Country
- United States
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