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AGFA Corp.: Drystar AXYS, Hardcopy Printer A free standing device used to print diagnostic conventional and mammography images on transparent film for viewing on a standard view box. It may be used in any situation in which a hard copy of an image generated by a medical imaging device is required or desirable.

Recall number
Z-2136-2008
Recalling firm
AGFA Corp.
Product
Drystar AXYS, Hardcopy Printer A free standing device used to print diagnostic conventional and mammography images on transparent film for viewing on a standard view box. It may be used in any situation in which a hard copy of an image generated by a medical imaging device is required or desirable.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2008-05-16
Posted
2008-09-18
Terminated
2008-10-10
Reason
The "Film Calibration" setting on the printers was set to the default "OFF" position instead of "ON".
Root cause
Other
Action
Consignees were notified by an Urgent Safety Notice letter on/about 05/16/2008. The letter provides the procedure the customer can follow to change the film calibration setting from "OFF" to "ON". The letter also provides information on how to get assistance from Agfa, if the customers prefer a service engineer perform the change. Consignees were instructed to send a copy of the letter or similar letter to their affected accounts. Agfa also offers to dispatch a service engineer to perform the parameter change.
Quantity
33 units
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution --- USA including states of DE, FL, IL, KS, MA, MD, ME, MO, MT, NJ, NY, OH, OK, TX, UT, VA, WA, WV, and Puerto Rico and country of Canada.
Lot, serial or model codes
ID number EYZ4E, Serial numbers: 1024 to 1189; but excluding 1053, 1057, 1089, 1096, 1097, 1098, 1101, 1103, 1161, 1166, 1173, 1176, 1177, 1178, 1180, 1181, 1185, 1186, 1187 and 1188.
510(k) numbers
["K072680"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
LMC
Firm FEI
3001236302
Firm city
Greenville
Firm state
SC
Firm country
not on file

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2026-09-28
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