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FDA Devices Moderate Class II Terminated

Allura Xper FD20 R8.2 722028 is intended for: Cardiovascular and vascular X-ray imaging applications, including diagnostic, interventional procedures (such as PTCA, stent placement and atherectomies), pacemaker implantations and Electrophysiology(EP).

Reported: February 1, 2017 Initiated: December 1, 2016 #Z-0924-2017

Product Description

Allura Xper FD20 R8.2 722028 is intended for: Cardiovascular and vascular X-ray imaging applications, including diagnostic, interventional procedures (such as PTCA, stent placement and atherectomies), pacemaker implantations and Electrophysiology(EP).

Reason for Recall

Due to a production error, screws were not tightened to specified torque. These screws may come loose from the C-arm shaft causing the C-arm to rotate uncontrolled.

Details

Units Affected
2
Distribution
US: WA OUS: China, Spain, Korea, Republic of, Germany
Location
Andover, MA

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Allura Xper FD20 R8.2 722028 is intended for: Cardiovascular and vascular X-ray imaging applications, including diagnostic, interventional procedures (such as PTCA, stent placement and atherectomies), pacemaker implantations and Electrophysiology(EP).. Recalled by Philips Electronics North America Corporation. Units affected: 2.
Why was this product recalled?
Due to a production error, screws were not tightened to specified torque. These screws may come loose from the C-arm shaft causing the C-arm to rotate uncontrolled.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on February 1, 2017. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-0924-2017.