FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
Philips Healthcare Inc.: Philips Practix Convenio Mobile X-ray System Model: 70455 The Practix Convenio is a mains independent motor driven mobile x-ray system, to x-ray body parts of patients to create images for medical diagnostic purposes. The Practix Convenio is intended to x-ray in rooms for medical use.
- Recall number
- Z-1689-2012
- Recalling firm
- Philips Healthcare Inc.
- Product
- Philips Practix Convenio Mobile X-ray System Model: 70455 The Practix Convenio is a mains independent motor driven mobile x-ray system, to x-ray body parts of patients to create images for medical diagnostic purposes. The Practix Convenio is intended to x-ray in rooms for medical use.
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- 2012-05-02
- Posted
- 2012-05-30
- Terminated
- 2017-01-18
- Reason
- Unexpected Low-level X-ray pulse
- Root cause
- Device Design
- Action
- Philips sent a Urgent Field Safety Notice dated April 26, 2012, to all affected customers. The letter identified the product the problem and the action needed to be taken by the customer. Customers were instructed to please review the following information with all members of your staff who need to be aware of the contents of this communication. It is important to understand the implications of the communication. Please retain a copy with the equipment instruction for Use. A Philips Service Engineer will contact account as soon as the Field Action Kit is ready to be implemented. Communicate with Philips with regard to this program, please reference Field Change Order 70400049. Further questions please contact your local Philips representative at 1-800-722-9377. On 2/6/15, Philips reported that the recall was extended to an additional 88 units that were unit stock that did receive the correction. Philips issued recall notifcation letter (FCO70400049) on 1/20/2015 to users. Control boards will replaced by a Philips Service Engineer.
- Quantity
- 10 US; 66 internattional
- Distribution
- Worldwide Distribution-- USA ( nationwide ) including the states of IA, LA, LA, ND, NY, OH and TX and the countries of Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Croatia, Germany, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Italy, Malaysia, Mexico, Netherlands, Philippines, Qatar, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Africa,Thailand and Ukraine.
- Lot, serial or model codes
- Serial numbers: PC1-0504 through PC1 -0588. Extended recall 1/20/2015 (88 units): 484947/SNPC1-0579 375495 423986/SNPC1-0406 423986/SNPC1-0406 423990/SNPC1-0410 465801/SNPC1-0499 465801/SNPC1-0499 365636 365637 365637 365635 392508/SNPC1-0281 479454/SNPC1-0559 352064 352064 323714 455129/SNPC1-0474 423985/SNPC1-0396 423985/SNPC1-0396 411312/SNPC1-0343 411312/SNPC1-0343 328312 328312 345399 345399 345402 345402 345402 380754 380754 424721/SN424721PC1 380965 312998 PC1-0265 314440 314440 386105/SNPC1-0272 425484/SNPC1-0401 425484/SNPC1-0401
- 510(k) numbers
- ["K042368"]
- PMA numbers
- not on file
- Product code
- IZL
- Firm FEI
- 1218950
- Firm city
- Andover
- 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
- b87518bfe2e8
- Size
- 288210821 bytes
- Published
- 2026-09-28
- Read
- 2026-09-29T08:25:23.626Z
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- Refresh due
- 2026-10-06
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