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Health product recall

DigitalDiagnost – Potential misdiagnosis

Starting date:
April 4, 2012
Posting date:
May 14, 2012
Type of communication:
Medical Device Recall
Subcategory:
Medical Device
Hazard classification:
Type II
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Medical Devices
Audience:
General Public, Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals
Identification number:
RA-26293

Recalled Products

  1. DigitalDiagnost 

Reason

  1. Potential misdiagnosis due to improper Philips Image Ruler handling.
  2. Potential misdiagnosis due to improperly automatically stitched images.

Affected products

A. DigitalDiagnost

Lot or serial number
  • N/A
Model or catalog number
  • 9890-010-83901
Companies
Manufacturer
Philips Medical Systems DMC GMBH
Rontgenstrabe 24
Hamburg
22335
GERMANY