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Philips Healthcare Inc.: Mobile Diagnostic X-Ray System with Digital Panel

Recall number
Z-1706-2017
Recalling firm
Philips Healthcare Inc.
Product
Mobile Diagnostic X-Ray System with Digital Panel
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2012-11-28
Posted
not on file
Terminated
2018-05-31
Reason
When the operator moves an image to another view then the electronic marker might be placed at the wrong anatomical position in the resulting image.
Root cause
Software design
Action
Philips Medicals Systems distributed an "URGENT Field Safety Notice" alerting customers of the defect on November 28, 2012. Customers are requested to manually rotate images by using the rotation tool.Customers are also recommended to check whether the automatic marker is set correctly, especially after a manual image rotation is performed. The marker can be corrected manually with the annotation tool.
Quantity
220 systems
Distribution
Nationwide (AR, AZ, CA, DE, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, MD, MI, MN, NC, NM, NY, OH, OR, PA, SC, TX, VT, WI)
Lot, serial or model codes
*** All units ***
510(k) numbers
["K111725"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
IZL
Firm FEI
1218950
Firm city
Andover
Firm state
MA
Firm country
not on file

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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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