Recall of Device Recall AGFA Digital Radiography Xray system DXD 100

According to U.S. Food and Drug Administration, this recall involved a device in United States that was produced by AGFA Healthcare Corp..

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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
    71393
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 2
  • Event Number
    Z-1745-2015
  • Event Initiated Date
    2015-05-29
  • Event Date Posted
    2015-06-10
  • Event Status
    Terminated
  • Event Country
  • Event Terminated Date
    2017-01-18
  • 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
    System, x-ray, mobile - Product Code IZL
  • Reason
    When using the dx-d 100 unit, sporadic unintended movements caused by an electrostatic discharge of the unit to the ground may occur.
  • Action
    AGFA Healthcare sent an "URGENT FIELD SAFETY NOTICE" letter dated May 29, 2015, to all affected customers. The letter was either emailed or sent via FedEx to the US customers. When using the DX-D 100 unit, sporadic unintended movements caused by an electrostatic discharge of the unit to the ground may occur. Please distribute this information within your facility to all those who need to be aware of the notice. Please complete the feedback form as soon as possible and return it to us. We thank you for your careful attention to this issue and your continued support. If you have any questions about this matter, please contact your local Agfa HealthCare organization: 1-877-777-2432 and please reference PR1411200006 and PR1501190003.

Device

  • Model / Serial
    A5410000053, A5410000054, A5411000439, A5411000446, A5411000447, A5411000448, A5410000067, A5410000068, A5410000069, A5410000070, A5410000072, A5410000073, A5411000420, A5410000100, A5410000107, A5410000114, A5410000115, A5410000116, A5410000117, A5410000132, A5410000133, A5410000134, A5410000039, A5411000140, A5411000142, A5411000314, A5411000342, A5411000347, A5411000349, A5410000007, A5411000017, A5411000315, A5411000331, A5411000332, A5411000463, A5411000141, A5411000144, A5411000069, A5411000133, A5411000175, A5411000119, A5411000123, A5411000019, A5411000400, A5411000401, A5411000047, A5411000048, A5411000053, A5410000041, A5411000042, A5411000046, A5411000041, A5411000079, A5411000024, A5411000038, A5411000083, A5411000032, A5411000132, A5411000247, A5411000088, A5411000050, A5411000070, A5411000078, A5411000082, A5411000476, A5411000478, A5411000480, A5411000482, A5411000489, A5411000490, A5411000154, A5411000156, A5411000404, A5411000236, A5411000155, A5411000151, A5411000191, A5411000192, A5411000194, A5411000196, A5411000249, A5411000052, A5411000185, A5411000237, A5411000030, A5411000397, A5411000348, A5411000193, A5411000268, A5411000403, A5411000153, A5411000233, A5411000235, A5411000318, A5411000398, A5411000371, A5410000043, A5411000181, A5411000158, A5411000152, A5411000309, A5411000263, A5411000199, A5411000209, A5411000210, A5411000232, A5411000346, A5411000124, A5411000174, A5411000177, A5411000230, A5411000468, A5411000469, A5411000470, A5411000173, A5411000316, A5411000145, A5411000188, A5411000197, A5411000202, A5411000203, A5411000206, A5411000208, A5411000335, A5411000338, A5411000159, A5410000038, A5411000148, A5411000149, A5411000134, A5411000125, A5411000147, A5411000039, A5411000121, A5411000405, A5411000372, A5411000120, A5411000117, A5411000333, A5411000334, A5411000040, A5411000377, A5411000240, A5411000085, A5411000419, A5411000097, A5411000281, A5411000278, A5411000279, A5411000492, A5411000280, A5411000282, A5411000245, A5411000277, A5411000184, A5411000064, A5411000065, A5411000187, A5411000198, A5411000207, A5411000211, A5411000212, A5411000231, A5411000399, A5411000491, A5411000493, A5411000122, A5411000495, A5411000312, A5410000044, A5411000037, A5411000108, A5411000110, A5411000114, A5411000241, A5411000246, A5411000074, A5411000080, A5411000033, A5411000139, A5411000182, A5411000190, A5411000021, A5411000374, A5411000218, A5411000084, A5411000098, A5411000238, A5411000116, A5411000408, A5411000409, A5410000042, A5411000023, A5411000337, A5411000338, A5411000340, A5411000341, A5411000475, A5411000373, A5410000079, A5410000131, A5410000066, A5410000082, A5411000025, A5411000262, A5411000270, A5411000272, A5411000273, A5411000293, A5411000363, A5411000260, A5411000264, A5411000269, A5411000271, A5411000291, A5411000292, A5411000261, A5411000265, A5411000266, A5411000267, A5411000034, A5411000081, A5411000146, A5411000092, A5411000093, A5411000407, A5411000026, A5411000068, A5411000367, A5411000368, A5411000465, A5411000060, A5411000131
  • Product Classification
  • Device Class
    2
  • Implanted device?
    No
  • Distribution
    US Distribution to the states of : AL, CA, DC, FL, GA, IL, IA, KY, LA, MD, MA, MI, MN, MS, MO, NE, NJ, NY, NC, OH, OK, OR, SC, TN, TX, VA, WV, WI and WY.
  • Product Description
    AGFA DX-D 100 is a mobile digital radiography x-ray system
  • Manufacturer

Manufacturer

  • Manufacturer Address
    AGFA Healthcare Corp., 10 S Academy St, Greenville SC 29601-2632
  • Manufacturer Parent Company (2017)
  • Source
    USFDA