Recall Z-0311-2018— Philips Electronics North America Corporation

Class II · Terminated

Class II FDA medical device recall by Philips Electronics North America Corporation, initiated 2017-07-14, terminated 2020-06-05. It names one FDA 510(k) clearance: K031535. Product: Mobile Detector Holder - Stationary X-ray System (RF System). suitable for positioning the wireless portable detector free in the room for X-ray exposures. It supports the wireless portable detector with or without a grid.. Reason: If the lock mechanism of the movable camp of the mobile detector holder is not adjusted properly or not secured, the portable detector can drop down when the moveable clamp is at the bottom (below of the detector) and additional force is applied. This may happen when the detector is rotated clockwise from landscape to portrait position..

Recalling firm
Philips Electronics North America Corporation
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2017-07-14
Terminated
2020-06-05
Firm location
Andover, MA, United States

510(k) clearances named in this recall

1 on FDA's record

K-numbers as listed on FDA's Recall Enterprise System record for this event (openFDA device/recall k_numbers). The recall may also cover devices cleared under other submissions not named here.

Product description

Mobile Detector Holder - Stationary X-ray System (RF System). suitable for positioning the wireless portable detector free in the room for X-ray exposures. It supports the wireless portable detector with or without a grid.

Reason for recall

If the lock mechanism of the movable camp of the mobile detector holder is not adjusted properly or not secured, the portable detector can drop down when the moveable clamp is at the bottom (below of the detector) and additional force is applied. This may happen when the detector is rotated clockwise from landscape to portrait position.

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