Recall Z-1383-2023— Philips North America Llc

Class II · Ongoing

Class II FDA medical device recall by Philips North America Llc, initiated 2023-03-09. It names 2 FDA 510(k) clearances: K201725, K163410. Product: DigitalDiagnost C50 1.1-intended for use in generating radiographic images of human anatomy Model Number : 712204. Reason: If the PM for the telescopic carriage is not performed annually as defined in the Instructions for Use (IFU), the tension force of the spring balancer inside of the telescopic carriage will unavoidably decay through normal wear and tear; as a result there is a potential that the Ceiling Suspension of the DigitalDiagnost C50 system may descend inadvertently if power to the system is interrupted, and may result in injuries to patients and users.

Recalling firm
Philips North America Llc
Classification
Class II
Status
Ongoing
Initiated
2023-03-09
Firm location
Cambridge, MA, United States

510(k) clearances named in this recall

2 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

DigitalDiagnost C50 1.1-intended for use in generating radiographic images of human anatomy Model Number : 712204

Reason for recall

If the PM for the telescopic carriage is not performed annually as defined in the Instructions for Use (IFU), the tension force of the spring balancer inside of the telescopic carriage will unavoidably decay through normal wear and tear; as a result there is a potential that the Ceiling Suspension of the DigitalDiagnost C50 system may descend inadvertently if power to the system is interrupted, and may result in injuries to patients and users

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