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PHILIPS MEDICAL SYSTEMS NEDERLAND B.V.: Azurion 3 with a Certeray generator -To perform image guidance in diagnostic, interventional, and minimally invasive surgery procedures Models: (1) 722221 (2) 722222 (3) 722280

Recall number
Z-1176-2024
Recalling firm
PHILIPS MEDICAL SYSTEMS NEDERLAND B.V.
Product
Azurion 3 with a Certeray generator -To perform image guidance in diagnostic, interventional, and minimally invasive surgery procedures Models: (1) 722221 (2) 722222 (3) 722280
Status
Open, Classified
Initiated
2024-02-06
Posted
2024-02-22
Terminated
not on file
Reason
Generator may fail due to a potential short circuit in the Printed Circuit Board Assembly (PCBA) in PoInt EVR (Power Invertor). If a short circuit occurs, it will cause the fuses to trip and the system will become non-functional due to power loss, resulting in a potential delay of procedure or termination of procedure.
Root cause
Under Investigation by firm
Action
Philips notified U.S customers by Urgent Medical Device Correction letter on 06-Feb-2024 via certified mailing via United States Postal Service. " Letters outside of the U.S.A. will be distributed through the Philips Markets Organizations. Letter states reason for recall, health risk, and action to take: Circulate this Letter to all clinical staff and any service personnel that may service the system so that they are aware of the issue. " Keep this Urgent Medical Device Correction Letter with the documentation of the system until Philips implements the correction in your system. " If the Certeray generator fails, please stop using the system and contact the Customer Care Solutions Center. " Place a copy of this Letter in a visible place in the Control and Technical rooms (e.g., posted on the door). " Please complete and return the attached response form (on page 3) to Philips promptly and no later than 30 days from receipt. Completing this form confirms receipt of the Urgent Medical Device Correction and understanding of the issue and required actions to be taken. 5. Actions planned by Philips IGTS to correct the problem As a remedy, Philips will replace the Power Inverter in the Azurion generator cabinet in all affected Azurion systems through the implementation of Field Change Order (FCO72200544). If you need any further information or support concerning this issue, please contact the Customer Care Solutions Center (1-800-722-9377).
Quantity
14 units
Distribution
Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide distribution in the states of NY, PA, PR, TN, TX, VA, WA and the countries of Algeria, Armenia, Austria, Brazil, China, Colombia, Croatia, Czech Republic, Ecuador, France, Germany, Hungary, India, Indonesia, Iraq, Israel, Italy, Japan, Kazakhstan, Korea, Republic of Kuwait, Lithuania, Macao, Macedonia, Malaysia, Morocco, Netherlands, Norway, Oman, Palestine, State of Panama, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Romania, Russian Federation, Saudi Arabia, Saudi Arabia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Tunisia, Turkey, Ukraine, United Kingdom.
Lot, serial or model codes
OUS: (1) Model: 722221 SN: 66 (01)00884838099203(21)66; SN: 91 (01)00884838099203(21)91; SN: 104 (01)00884838099258(21)104, (2) Model: 722222 SN: UDI: 165 (01)00884838099210(21)165 183 (01)00884838099210(21)183 189 (01)00884838099210(21)189 182 (01)00884838099210(21)182 185 (01)00884838099210(21)185 159 (01)00884838099210(21)159 184 (01)00884838099210(21)184 190 (01)00884838099210(21)190 174 (01)00884838099210(21)174 177 (01)00884838099210(21)177 (3)Model: 722280 20 (01)00884838103276(21)20
510(k) numbers
["K200917"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
OWB
Firm FEI
3002807880
Firm city
Best
Firm state
not on file
Firm country
Netherlands

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