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Philips Medical Systems Gmbh, DMC: Philips Easy Diagnost Eleva DRF, Software release 4.0 Fluoroscopic image-intensified Stationary X-Ray System.

Recall number
Z-1283-2012
Recalling firm
Philips Medical Systems Gmbh, DMC
Product
Philips Easy Diagnost Eleva DRF, Software release 4.0 Fluoroscopic image-intensified Stationary X-Ray System.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2012-03-09
Posted
2012-03-23
Terminated
2013-05-23
Reason
Underexposed image due to lag in switching between auxiliaries
Root cause
Software design
Action
Philips Healthcare sent an "URGENT-MEDICAL DEVICE CORRECTION" letter dated February 27, 2012 to all affected customers. The letter identifies the product, problem, and actions to be taken by the customers. The firm provided a work around for customers to use until a software update can be installed. Customers should contact their local Philips representative for questions regarding this notice.
Quantity
88 units
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution-USA (nationwide) and the countries of Australia, Germany, Indonesia, Malaysia, Saudi-Arabia, Singapore, and Thailand.
Lot, serial or model codes
Software release 4.0
510(k) numbers
["K031535"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
JAA
Firm FEI
3003768251
Firm city
Hamburg
Firm state
not on file
Firm country
Germany

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device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
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Size
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Published
2026-09-28
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