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notyard
09-04-2008, 10:42 AM
FDA class II recall:

PRODUCT
General X-Ray System types with Digital Spot Imaging (DSI) software. Software version: rel 6, Recall # Z-2160-2008
CODE
Serial numbers: 8, 18, 31, 40, 41, 45, 51, 52, 62, 63, 67, 71, 78, 79, 83, 84, 87, 88, 99, 100, 102, 104, 105, 106, 112, 116, 117, 118, 119, 127, 131, 132, 134, 136, 143, 146, 149, 153, 157, 163, and 164
RECALLING FIRM/MANUFACTURER
Recalling Firm: Philips Medical Systems North America Co. Phillips, Bothell, WA, by letter on May 20, 2008.
Manufacturer: Philips Medical System, The Netherlands. Firm initiated recall is ongoing.
REASON
X-ray images may be stored in the wrong patient file or corrupted; images from two different patients may be combined in one patient's folder or may be combined on one image (corrupted).
VOLUME OF PRODUCT IN COMMERCE
41 units
DISTRIBUTION
Nationwide