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Recall of Device Recall Philips Xcelera Connect

According to U.S. Food and Drug Administration, this recall involved a device in United States that was produced by Philips Healthcare 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
    62270
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 2
  • Event Number
    Z-1942-2012
  • Event Initiated Date
    2012-06-14
  • Event Date Posted
    2012-07-05
  • Event Status
    Terminated
  • Event Country
    United States
  • Event Terminated Date
    2017-03-14
  • Event Source
    USFDA
  • Event Source URL
    https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfres/res.cfm?id=110035
  • 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
    Medical device data system - Product Code OUG
  • Reason
    Xcelera connect r2.1 l 1 sp2 , incomplete information arriving from unformatted reports interface.
  • Action
    Philips Healthcare sent an "URGENT-FIELD SAFETY NOTICE" letter dated June 1, 2012 to all affected customers. The letter identifies the product, problem, and actions to be taken by the customers. A Philips representative will contact customers when the upgrade becomes available. Contact your local Philips Representative for questions concerning this issue.

Device

Device Recall Philips Xcelera Connect
  • Model / Serial
    Software R2.1 L 1 SP2
  • Product Classification
    General Hospital and Personal Use Devices
  • Device Class
    1
  • Implanted device?
    No
  • Distribution
    Worldwide Distribution-USA (nationwide) and the countries of Argentina, Chile, Denmark , Estonia, Finland, France, Germany ,Hong Kong, Ireland, Italy, Malaysia, Netherlands, Poland, Saudi Arabia, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Taiwan, United Kingdom, and Utd. Arab. Emir.
  • Product Description
    Philips Xcelera Connect, Software R2.1 L 1 SP2, an interface engine for data exchange. || Philips Xcelera Connect R2.x is a generic interface and data mapping engine between a Hospital Information System (HIS), Imaging Modalities, Xcelera PACS and Xcelera Cath Lab Manager (CLM). This interface engine simplifies the connection by serving as a central point for data exchange. The data consists only of demographic patient information, schedules, textual information and text reports.
  • Manufacturer
    Philips Healthcare Inc.

Manufacturer

Philips Healthcare Inc.
  • Manufacturer Address
    Philips Healthcare Inc., 3000 Minuteman Road, Andover MA 01810
  • Manufacturer Parent Company (2017)
    Philips
  • Source
    USFDA