FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
Philips North America Llc: Veradius Unity. Product Code 718132. The devices are used for radiological guidance and visualization during diagnostic, interventional and surgical procedures on all patients, except neonates (birth to one month), within the limits of the devices.
- Recall number
- Z-1582-2025
- Recalling firm
- Philips North America Llc
- Product
- Veradius Unity. Product Code 718132. The devices are used for radiological guidance and visualization during diagnostic, interventional and surgical procedures on all patients, except neonates (birth to one month), within the limits of the devices.
- Status
- Open, Classified
- Initiated
- 2025-02-25
- Posted
- 2025-04-21
- Terminated
- not on file
- Reason
- A wireless foot switch pedal may get stuck in the active position when the user releases the pedal, resulting in the emission of unintended radiation.
- Root cause
- Labeling design
- Action
- Philips will send a customer notification to the existing users of the affected systems to alert them of the issue and provide the actions that should be taken in order to prevent risks to patients. Philips will contact customers to schedule a visit to inspect the foot switch and provide an addendum to the Instructions for Use (IFU) of the system detailing the appropriate cleaning and maintenance instructions. Philips proposes sending the Electronic Product Radiation Defect notification to customers immediately upon FDA approval of the corrective action plan, and completion of the remaining activities within 4 months of FDA approval of the corrective action plan. This corrective action does not require any customer transportation reimbursement. The following statement is included in the customer communication: The manufacturer will, without charge, remedy the defect or bring the product into compliance with each applicable Federal standard in accordance with a plan to be approved by the Secretary of Health and Human Services. Draft of letter provided. Philips commits to notifying the FDA on a monthly basis providing progress with this field correction.
- Quantity
- not on file
- Distribution
- US
- Lot, serial or model codes
- Product UDI: (01)00884838058194(21) 459801442981, Wireless foot switch set 3P (WFSS 3P) 459801238231, Wireless foot switch 3P, 459801257861, WFS Base Station 459800627394, Wireless foot switch set 3P 459800415535, Wireless foot switch 3P, 459800415542, WFS Base Station
- 510(k) numbers
- K142708
- PMA numbers
- not on file
- Product code
- OWB
- Firm FEI
- 3016618143
- Firm city
- Cambridge
- Firm state
- MA
- Firm country
- not on file
Where this comes from
- Register
- FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
- Publisher
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)
- File
- device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
- sha256
- 3e6df46828c1
- Size
- 288213574 bytes
- Published
- 2026-10-06
- Read
- 2026-10-07T03:20:25.099Z
- Source file
- Source file retained · verify
- Refresh due
- 2026-10-14
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FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA) (U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)), device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip, sha256 3e6df46828c1, published 2026-10-06