Recall of Device Recall ADAC ARGU

According to U.S. Food and Drug Administration, this recall involved a device in United States that was produced by Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland) Inc.

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
    67130
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 2
  • Event Number
    Z-0785-2014
  • Event Initiated Date
    2013-12-04
  • Event Date Posted
    2014-01-17
  • Event Status
    Terminated
  • Event Country
  • Event Terminated Date
    2015-11-06
  • Event Source
    USFDA
  • Event Source URL
  • Notes / Alerts
    U.S. data is current through June 2018. All of the data comes from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, except for the category Manufacturer Parent Company.
    The Parent Company was added by ICIJ.
    The parent company information is based on 2017 public records.
  • Extra notes in the data
    Camara, x-ray, fluorographic, cine or spot - Product Code IZJ
  • Reason
    The recalling firm determined that visual inspections of the fork joints behind the detector that are conducted during six month preventive maintenance (pm) may not detect small cracks or deficiencies in the fork weldment.
  • Action
    On October 30, 2013 & December 4, 2013, the firm sent Urgent Medical Device Recall letters to their customers.

Device

  • Model / Serial
    ADAC ARGUS: Model #882060; Serial #: 1023, 1178, 106785, 136560, 1100005, 9051005, 9304030, 9309011, 9501007, 9509005, 9510027, 9510028, 9603042, 9603043, 9604044, 9604047, 9605011, 9607060, 9609065, 9610072, 9704081, 9709090, 9710097, 9711103, 9712105, 9712106, 9801107, 9801109, 9802112, 9803001, 9803116, 9804126, 9804129, 9806136, 9807138, 9807422,9810527, 9901156, 9901160, 9901162, 9908167, 9909172, 9910176, 00709B, 0101003A, 01310B, 01525B, 01920B, 01921B, 01922B, 03041B, 03094B, 03338B, 03368B, 2145-30074A, 7718B, A0103015, A0103213, A0105217, A02100230, A02100231, A02110248, A02110249, A02110250, A02110251, A02120254, A02120256, A03010262, A03010264, A03010265, A03010266, A03010270, A03020274, A03020275, A03030282, A03070283, A03120294, B0003196, B0007200, B0309014, ID3935B, M@10639, M@10645, M@10774, M@10777, M@10877, M@11239, M@11568, M@11640, M@11684, M@11685, M@11729, M@11769, M@11813, M@11947, M@12378-1, M@12462, M@12765, M@13725, M@24470, M@4750028851, M@4750028853, M@5348B, M@5807B, M@5874B, M@5894B, M@5932B, M@5941B, M@5963B, M@6041B, M@6062B, M@6229B, M@6354B, M@6477B, M@6485B, M@6546B, M@6555B, M@6692B, M@6754B, M@6809B, M@6815B, M@6948B, M@7007B, M@7023B, M@7093B, M@7194B, M@7198B, M@7207B, M@7214B, M@7280B, M@7285B, M@7286B, M@7408B, M@7540B, M@7596B, M@7675B, M@7704B, M@8156B, M@8324B, M@8344B, M@8429B, M@8523B, M@8578B, M@8588B, M@8637B, M@8639RB, M@8648B, M@8808B, M@8813B, M@8898B, M@8977B, M@9050B, M@9261B, M@9276B, M@9355RB, M@9475B, M@9544B, M@9647B, M@9656B, M@9733B & M@9796B.  ADAC ARGUS: Model #88295; Serial #: 9211014, 9301005, 9304019, 9304024, 9304028, 9401028, 9401031, 9401037, 9505014, 9910033, 93-10678- 1292, 9910028P, M@10225AMT, M@3732B, M@3903B, M@3954B, M@3956B, M@3960B, M@4249B, M@4415B, M@4646B, M@4868B, M@5172B, M@5321B, M@7341B & M@AMT1154.  ADAC CIRRUS: Model #88294; 34, 718558, 9206009, 9207003, 9207004, 9207005, 9207007, 9211006, 9300113, 9304013, 9309012, 9404022, 9407028, 9509042, 9604098, 9910030, 93-10735-0393, 9621RQ, M@10110AMT, M@10324AMT, M@10402AMT, M@3599G-08, M@3905Q, M@4029Q, M@4129Q, M@4142Q, M@4668Q, M@4743Q, M@5003Q, M@5668Q, M@5895Q, M@AMT126R, M@AMT1282 & M@MVS3227A.
  • Product Classification
  • Device Class
    2
  • Implanted device?
    No
  • Distribution
    Worldwide Distribution: US (nationwide) including states of: AL, AR, CA, CO, CT, DC, FL, GA, HI, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MT, NC, ND, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, TN, TN, TX, VA, VT, WA, WI & WV; and Internationally to: Austria, Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Germany, Great Britain, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Pakistan, Russia, Singapore & South Korea.
  • Product Description
    ADAC ARGUS Gamma Camera Systems & ADAC CIRRUS Gamma Camera Systems. Distributed by Philips Medical Systems, Cleveland, OH
  • Manufacturer

Manufacturer

  • Manufacturer Address
    Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland) Inc, 595 Miner Rd, Cleveland OH 44143-2131
  • Manufacturer Parent Company (2017)
  • Source
    USFDA