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Health product recall

DIGITAL DIAGNOST (2016-04-27)

Starting date:
April 27, 2016
Posting date:
May 16, 2016
Type of communication:
Medical Device Recall
Subcategory:
Medical Device
Hazard classification:
Type III
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Medical Devices
Audience:
General Public, Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals
Identification number:
RA-58374

Affected products

  1. DIGITAL DIAGNOST

Reason

A firmware anomaly inside the detector (4343RC) can cause the detector to appear ready for acquisition on very short time intervals while it actually is not, resulting in not correctly acquiring the x-ray image.

Affected products

  1. DIGITAL DIAGNOST

Lot or serial number

More than 10 numbers, contact manufacturer.

Model or catalog number
  • 9890 010 83904
Companies
Manufacturer
Philips Medical Systems Dmc Gmbh
Rontgenstrabe 24
Hamburg
22335
GERMANY