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Philips Healthcare Inc.: Philips Diagnost 94, Diagnost 96, Diagnost 97 Universal X-Ray System The Diagnost is a multifunctional, universal X~ray system with remote controlled facilities. Routine examinations that can be performed with the Diagnost include: Gastro-Intestinal examination, Urograpy, Bronchography, Arthrography, Hysterography, Myelography, Lymphography, Skeletal radiography, Tomography and Venography/phlebography. Special procedures that require subtracted and non subtracted digital imaging include: Angiography, Peripheral angiography (bolus chasing) and Vascular and non~vascular interventional procedures

Recall number
Z-2765-2011
Recalling firm
Philips Healthcare Inc.
Product
Philips Diagnost 94, Diagnost 96, Diagnost 97 Universal X-Ray System The Diagnost is a multifunctional, universal X~ray system with remote controlled facilities. Routine examinations that can be performed with the Diagnost include: Gastro-Intestinal examination, Urograpy, Bronchography, Arthrography, Hysterography, Myelography, Lymphography, Skeletal radiography, Tomography and Venography/phlebography. Special procedures that require subtracted and non subtracted digital imaging include: Angiography, Peripheral angiography (bolus chasing) and Vascular and non~vascular interventional procedures
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2011-04-18
Posted
2011-07-08
Terminated
2013-02-15
Reason
Updated Instructions For Use: During an examination where the patient is positioned on a -rotatable- chair with knees pointed to the rear of the system, the patients lower legs or ankles may be injured/broken
Root cause
Device Design
Action
Philips Healthcare notified accounts by letter on April 18, 2011. The letter advised users of the problem and provided updated instructions for proper placement of the patient during the examination. An Updated Instruction For Use was provided. For further information and support customers were instructed to contact the Philips representative.
Quantity
52 units
Distribution
Nationwide Distribution
Lot, serial or model codes
All serial numbers
510(k) numbers
["K912470"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
JAA
Firm FEI
1218950
Firm city
Andover
Firm state
MA
Firm country
not on file

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2026-09-28
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