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Philips Medical Systems Gmbh, DMC: DigitalDiagnost Release 3.1 (Stitching Patient Support) 712026

Recall number
Z-2845-2018
Recalling firm
Philips Medical Systems Gmbh, DMC
Product
DigitalDiagnost Release 3.1 (Stitching Patient Support) 712026
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2018-06-27
Posted
2018-08-17
Terminated
2024-04-30
Reason
The hook does not securely hold the footplate in the vertical position. Therefore, the footplate can fall or swing down and injury operator or patient.
Root cause
Device Design
Action
On June 27, 2018, Philips Medical Systems issued URGENT FIELD SAFETY NOTICES, Medical Device Recall letters to customers. Customers were encouraged to always check the right position of the hook and ensure that the hook is locked according tot he IFU. Press hook down until it is locked. Make sure that the hook is in position. A Philips Service Engineer will contact impacted customers as soon as the Field Action Kit is ready to be implemented. Should you need to communicate with Philips in regards to this program, please reference FCO-71200185. If you need further information or support concerning this issue, please contact your local Philips representative.
Quantity
not on file
Distribution
US Nationwide; International to 66 countries
Lot, serial or model codes
Serial Numbers:  SN13000495 SN14000058 SN13000463 SN14000051 SN14000214 SN14000047 SN14000077 SN13000484 SN14000082 SN14000163 SN14000133 SN14000134 SN14000134 SN14000023 SN14000041
510(k) numbers
["K090625"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
MQB
Firm FEI
3003768251
Firm city
Hamburg
Firm state
not on file
Firm country
Germany

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Published
2026-09-28
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