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Philips Healthcare Inc.: Philips Xcelera Connect, Software R2.1 L 1 SP2, an interface engine for data exchange. Philips Xcelera Connect R2.x is a generic interface and data mapping engine between a Hospital Information System (HIS), Imaging Modalities, Xcelera PACS and Xcelera Cath Lab Manager (CLM). This interface engine simplifies the connection by serving as a central point for data exchange. The data consists only of demographic patient information, schedules, textual information and text reports.
- Recall number
- Z-1942-2012
- Recalling firm
- Philips Healthcare Inc.
- Product
- Philips Xcelera Connect, Software R2.1 L 1 SP2, an interface engine for data exchange. Philips Xcelera Connect R2.x is a generic interface and data mapping engine between a Hospital Information System (HIS), Imaging Modalities, Xcelera PACS and Xcelera Cath Lab Manager (CLM). This interface engine simplifies the connection by serving as a central point for data exchange. The data consists only of demographic patient information, schedules, textual information and text reports.
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- 2012-06-14
- Posted
- 2012-07-05
- Terminated
- 2017-03-14
- Reason
- Xcelera Connect R2.1 L 1 SP2 , incomplete information arriving from unformatted reports interface
- Root cause
- Software design
- Action
- Philips Healthcare sent an "URGENT-FIELD SAFETY NOTICE" letter dated June 1, 2012 to all affected customers. The letter identifies the product, problem, and actions to be taken by the customers. A Philips representative will contact customers when the upgrade becomes available. Contact your local Philips Representative for questions concerning this issue.
- Quantity
- 226 units
- Distribution
- Worldwide Distribution-USA (nationwide) and the countries of Argentina, Chile, Denmark , Estonia, Finland, France, Germany ,Hong Kong, Ireland, Italy, Malaysia, Netherlands, Poland, Saudi Arabia, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Taiwan, United Kingdom, and Utd. Arab. Emir.
- Lot, serial or model codes
- Software R2.1 L 1 SP2
- 510(k) numbers
- not on file
- PMA numbers
- not on file
- Product code
- OUG
- 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
- Source file
- Source file retained · verify
- Refresh due
- 2026-10-06
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FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA) (U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)), device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip, sha256 b87518bfe2e8, published 2026-09-28