Events

Recall of Device Recall Allura XPER 10/10

According to U.S. Food and Drug Administration, this recall involved a device in United States that was produced by Philips Medical Systems North America Co. Phillips.

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
    50742
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 2
  • Event Number
    Z-0344-2009
  • Event Initiated Date
    2008-12-10
  • Event Date Posted
    2009-09-24
  • Event Status
    Terminated
  • Event Country
    United States
  • Event Terminated Date
    2012-08-17
  • Event Source
    USFDA
  • Event Source URL
    https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfres/res.cfm?id=76844
  • 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
    Angiographic X-Ray System - Product Code IZI
  • Reason
    Tube failure occurs involving fluoroscopy of large patients and a partial failure of the grid switch.
  • Action
    An Electronic Product Radiation Warning, dated October 2008, was sent to customers. The letter identified the problem and under what circumstances that it could occur; the actions that should be taken by the customer/user to prevent risks for patients or users; and the actions planned by Philips to correct the problem. Further information or support concerning the issue could be obtained by contacting Bob Pettis at 425-487-7469 or the Philips Call Center at 800-722-9377. Firm FCO tracking numbers 72200107, 72200108, 72200111, 72200112, 72200117, 72200118, 72200119, 72200122, 72200123, 72200124, 72200125, 72200129, 72200142, 7989980, 7080085, 70600034, 70600035, 72200132, 72200133, 72200137, 72200138, 72200140 and 72200141. C & R # 1217116-10/20/08-016C

Device

Device Recall Allura XPER 10/10
  • Model / Serial
    FCO 72200124 and 72200125 for 1st phase FCO 72200133 for 2nd phase Equipment #'s: 103281, 103283, 505903, 506119, 530653, 532614, 533397, 536028, 536031, 536034, 536035, 536037, 536042, 536171, 536715, 536789, 536899, 537631, 537804, 538028, 538157, 538387, 538409, 538514, 538516, 539326, 539628, 540184, 540237, 541577, 541589, 541590, 542413, 542557, 542714, 543200, 543289, 543411, 543879, 543989, 544395, 544433, 545025, 545396, 545604, 545753, 545884, 545997, 546013, 546569, 547173, 547769, 547823, 547922, 548140, 548288, 549368, 549903, 551855, 554802, 554970, 555293, 555299, 555834, 41443647, 41443804, 41444647, 41444650, 41445448, 41445501, 41445538, 41455885, 41455897, 41455920, 41780160, 42057324, and 42064724.   Additional Equipment #s from phase 2- 10107, 101110, 101205, 557729, 557908, 41443609, 41445432, 41446024, 41446262, 41660520, 42046440, 42064058, 42394072, 42553772, 42625859, 42891704, 43043666, 43164789, 43173591, 43453735, 43848923, 43931292, 44028554, 44066424, 44193760, 44892370, and 47140511.
  • Product Classification
    Radiology Devices
  • Device Class
    2
  • Implanted device?
    No
  • Distribution
    Worldwide Distribution
  • Product Description
    Allura XPER 10/10
  • Manufacturer
    Philips Medical Systems North America Co. Phillips

Manufacturer

Philips Medical Systems North America Co. Phillips
  • Manufacturer Address
    Philips Medical Systems North America Co. Phillips, 22100 Bothell Everett Hwy, Bothell WA 98021-8431
  • Source
    USFDA