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FDAFDA · Food and drugs·Recall number Z-1538-2012

Philips Healthcare Practix Convenio Mobile X-ray system Worldwide Distribution -- Nationwide

Published June 20, 2012 · Recall initiated: October 19, 2011

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

When the system is switched off or when the tube arm is parked in the down position (X-ray generator switch off), a radiation pulse (50 kV, 2.5 pGy) is generated inadvertently. .When the system is switched off or when the tube arm is parked in the down position (X-ray generator switch off), a radiation pulse (50 kV, 2.5 pGy) is generated inadvertently. The failure happened when component supplie

What to do

Voluntary: Firm initiated · Letter

Recall details

Manufacturer
Philips Healthcare Inc.
Distributor
Nationwide Distribution
Risk classification
Class II
Area (FDA)
device
Country
United States

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