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Philips Medical Systems Gmbh, DMC: DigitalDiagnost 4.1 High Performance (Stitching Patient Support) 712031

Recall number
Z-2855-2018
Recalling firm
Philips Medical Systems Gmbh, DMC
Product
DigitalDiagnost 4.1 High Performance (Stitching Patient Support) 712031
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:  SN15000291 SN16000158 SN15000374 SN15000298 SN16000191 SN15000327 SN17000317 SN16000321 SN16000063 SN15000364 SN15000444 SN16000143 SN15000443 SN16000037 SN15000371 SN15000303 SN16000137 SN16000329 SN16000095 SN16000308 SN16000328 SN16000043 SN16000151 SN15000442 SN16000147 SN16000146 SN16000050 SN16000271 SN16000253 SN16000073 SN16000296 SN16000297 SN16000311 SN16000263 SN16000371 SN16000214 SN16000142 SN16000025 SN16000165 SN16000105 SN15000264 SN16000264 SN16000302 SN16000113 SN16000112 SN16000123 SN15000373 SN15000165 SN16000347 SN16000375 SN15000355 SN16000225
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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