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Philips North America, LLC: Philips TraumaDiagnost- a Stationary X-Ray System (Bucky System) Model: 720013 - Product Usage: general radiography.

Recall number
Z-1806-2020
Recalling firm
Philips North America, LLC
Product
Philips TraumaDiagnost- a Stationary X-Ray System (Bucky System) Model: 720013 - Product Usage: general radiography.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2020-04-07
Posted
not on file
Terminated
2023-04-28
Reason
If the shaft breaks due to material fatigue, the trauma arm can fall down and may result in injury.
Root cause
Device Design
Action
Philips issued Urgent Field Safety Notice (FCO72000015) sent 4/09/20 via certified mail states reason for recall health risk, action to take: The IfU (Instruction for Use) require the operator to not use the system and call for service, if a mechanical defect or malfunction is suspected. As soon as a deformation is determined, the system may no longer be used and call the service engineer. Should you feel uncertain regarding these instructions, please contact Philips. If you would like any further information or support concerning this issue, please contact your local Philips representative.
Quantity
346 units (5 US and 341 OUS)
Distribution
Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide distribution including the states of CA, ME, RI, TX, WI and the countries of Canada, Australia, Austria, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Netherlands, Portugal, Slovenia, United Kingdom.
Lot, serial or model codes
All serial numbers
510(k) numbers
["K945278"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
KPR
Firm FEI
1218950
Firm city
Andover
Firm state
MA
Firm country
not on file

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Published
2026-09-28
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