FDA Device Recalls

Recalls /

#133343

Product

Philips Healthcare Allura Xper Series: Allura Xper FD10 Allura Xper FD10/10 Allura Xper FD20 Allura Xper FD21 Allura Xper FD22 Allura Xper FD23 Allura Xper FD24 Allura Xper FD25 Product Usage: The Allura Xper series is intended for use in cardiovascular and vascular X-ray imaging applications including diagnostics, interventional procedures (such as PTCA, stent placement, embolization and thrombolysis and atherectomics), pacemaker Implantations and electrophysiology (EP). Use of the Allura Xper series system in the OR environment is restricted; the system should only be used for endo-vascular procedures. The Philips Integris Allura 9F is intended for diagnostic cardiovascular, vascular and interventional procedures

FDA product code
OWBInterventional Fluoroscopic X-Ray System
Device class
Class 2
Medical specialty
Radiology
510(k) numbers
K033737, K041949, K130842, K971365
Affected lot / code info
System : S/N : Model: 722003 30 Allura Xper FD10 722010 670 Allura Xper FD10 722011 167 Allura Xper FD10/10 722012 1951 Allura Xper FD20 722012 536 Allura Xper FD21 722012 504 Allura Xper FD22 722012 748 Allura Xper FD23 722012 536 Allura Xper FD24 722012 579 Allura Xper FD25

Why it was recalled

Monitor Ceiling Suspension system may fall

Root cause (FDA determination)

Process control

Action the firm took

Philips sent an Urgent Field Safety Notice letter dated January 8, 2015 to affected customers. The letter identified the affected product, problem and actions to be taken. The actuator of all affected systems will be replaced free of charge. All affected customers will be contacted in order to schedule the implementation of this action. For questions contact your local Philips representatice: Technical Support Line: 1-800-722-9377.

Recalling firm

Firm
Philips Medical Systems, Inc.
Address
3000 Minuteman Rd, Andover, Massachusetts 01810-1032

Distribution

Distribution pattern
Worldwide Distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of: Canada,Australia, Austria, Brazil, Chile, China, Denmark, France, Germany, India, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Netherlands, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland and United Kingdom.

Timeline

Recall initiated
2015-02-03
Terminated
2017-01-18
Status

Source: openFDA Device Recall endpoint. Recall record ID #133343. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.