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translation missing: en.activerecord.attributes.event.titles.recall_field_safety_notice

According to Saudi Food & Drug Authority, this translation missing: en.activerecord.attributes.event.types.recall_field_safety_notice involved a device in Saudi Arabia that was produced by Philips Medical Systems.

What is this?

Field safety notices are communications sent out by medical device manufacturers or their representatives in relation to actions that they may be taking in relation to their product that is on the market. These are mainly for health workers, but also for users. They can include recalls and alerts.

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  • Type of Event
    Recall / Field Safety Notice
  • Event ID
    mdprc 077 05 12 000
  • Event Initiated Date
    2012-05-28
  • Event Country
    Saudi Arabia
  • Event Source
    SFDA
  • Event Source URL
    https://ncmdr.sfda.gov.sa/Secure/CA/CaViewRecall.aspx?caid=4&rid=1858
  • Notes / Alerts
    Saudi data is current through January 2019. All of the data comes from the Saudi Food & Drug Authority, 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 Saudi Arabia.
  • Extra notes in the data
    Report Source: NCMDR
    SFDA urges all hospitals that have devices subjected to recall, to contact the company.
  • Reason
    With digitaldiagnost (didi) r 2.0.2 a mirrored "r in a circle" is burnt into the description image (if mirrored) in the lower right corner of the image. when such an image is mirrored back inside the pacs system, an unmirrored "r in a circle" appears in the lower left corner. this can be mistaken for a "right patient side" marker, although this can appear on the left patient side.

Device

All DigitalDiagnost (with release 2.0.2 and 2.0.2SP1
  • Model / Serial
    12NC: 989001083902 Software ReI. 2.0.2 (4512201 06094) Software ReI. 2.0.2SP1 (451220106095) Software ReI. 2.0.2SP1 with OS SP4 (4512 201 06096)
  • Product Description
    Image, PACS system
  • Manufacturer
    Philips Medical Systems

Manufacturer

Philips Medical Systems
  • Manufacturer Parent Company (2017)
    Philips
  • Manufacturers representative
    Al-Faisaliah Medical System, Riyadh, (01) 2119948
  • Source
    SFDA