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Health product recall

EPIQ 5 AND 7 ULTRASOUND SYSTEMS (2016-03-22)

Starting date:
March 22, 2016
Posting date:
April 4, 2016
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-57760

Affected Products

  1. EPIQ 5 ULTRASOUND SYSTEM
  2. EPIQ 7 ULTRASOUND

Reason

The control panel assembly on the Philips EPIQ ultrasound system may become loose and subsequently detach from the ultrasound system.

Affected products

  1. EPIQ 5 ULTRASOUND SYSTEM

Lot or serial number

All

Model or catalog number

EPIQ 5

Companies
Manufacturer

Philips Ultrasound Inc.

22100 Bothell-Everett Highway

Bothell

98021-8431

Washington

UNITED STATES



B. EPIQ 7 ULTRASOUND

Lot or serial number

All

Model or catalog number

EPIQ 7

Companies
Manufacturer

Philips Ultrasound Inc.

22100 Bothell-Everett Highway

Bothell

98021-8431

Washington

UNITED STATES