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Mobilediagnost WDR (2014-08-20)
- Starting date:
- August 20, 2014
- Posting date:
- September 3, 2014
- 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-41261
Mobilediagnost WDR
Reason
Philips has become aware that if the system drives over insulated flooring or carpeting and then over an uninsulated, electrically grounded section, an electrostatic discharge can cause the system's digital motion control (DMC) board to malfunction, resulting in unintended movement of the system, e.g., an increase in speed or a change of direction.
Affected products
Mobilediagnost WDR
Lot or serial number
More than 10 numbers, contact manufacturer.
Model or catalog number
9890 010 8952X
Companies
- Manufacturer
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Philips Medical Systems DMC GmbH
Rontgenstrabe 24
Hamburg
22335
GERMANY