Events

Recall of ALLURA XPER FD10

According to Health Canada (via FOI), this recall involved a device in Canada that was produced by PHILIPS ELECTRONICS LTD..

What is this?

A correction or removal action taken by a manufacturer to address a problem with a medical device. Recalls occur when a medical device is defective, when it could be a risk to health, or when it is both defective and a risk to health.

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  • Type of Event
    Recall
  • Event ID
    15519
  • Event Risk Class
    III
  • Event Initiated Date
    2013-07-17
  • Event Country
    Canada
  • Event Source
    HC
  • Notes / Alerts
    Canadian data is current through March 2018. All of the data comes from Health Canada, except for the categories Manufacturer Parent Company and Product Classification.
    The Parent Company and the Product Classification were added by ICIJ.
    The parent company information is based on 2017 public records. The device classification information comes from FDA’s Product Classification by Review Panel, based on matches of recall data from the U.S. and Canada.
  • Extra notes in the data
  • Reason
    Philips healthcare has become aware that when the c-arc base rotation is moved mannually and a motorized base rotation is initiated followed by a movement stop request the geometry of the system will reset. the stand movements and table movements will not be available for approximately 90 seconds.

Device

ALLURA XPER FD10
  • Model / Serial
    Model Catalog: ALLURA XPER FD10 (Lot serial: >10 NUMBERS CONTACT MFG); Model Catalog: ALLURA XPER FD10/10 (Lot serial: >10 NUMBERS CONTACT MFG)
  • Product Description
    ALLURA XPER FD10
  • Manufacturer
    PHILIPS ELECTRONICS LTD.

Manufacturer

PHILIPS ELECTRONICS LTD.
  • Manufacturer Address
    MARKHAM
  • Manufacturer Parent Company (2017)
    Philips
  • Source
    HC