Severity
Moderate
FDA Devices recall · Reported June 7, 2017
During patient interventions with the urology table the radiation is activated with a footswitch connected to the table. This footswitch is actively involved in the safety circuit…
Hans Pausch Rontgengeratebau Gmbh recalled Pausch Uroview FD fluoroscopic X-ray system UDI number (01)04260491620040 Primarily for… - a moderate-severity action.
Pausch Uroview FD fluoroscopic X-ray system UDI number (01)04260491620040 Primarily for… was recalled by Hans Pausch Rontgengeratebau Gmbh in June 7, 2017. Reason: During patient interventions with the urology table the radiation is activated with a footswitch connected to…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #Z-2152-2017 with the FDA Devices before acting.
The recall
Hans Pausch Rontgengeratebau Gmbh issued this moderate-severity FDA Devices recall-During patient interventions with the urology table the radiation is activated with a footswitch connected to….
Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-2152-2017 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
This FDA Devices action (record #Z-2152-2017) was formally reported on June 7, 2017, with the manufacturer initiating the action on March 14, 2017. It is classified under Moderate severity (Class II), with a current status of Terminated. Hans Pausch Rontgengeratebau Gmbh is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Erlangen. Federal records list the affected scope as 10 systems.
The documented reason for this recall is: During patient interventions with the urology table the radiation is activated with a footswitch connected to the table. This footswitch is actively involved in the safety circuit of the urological table. Only if footsw… Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: Nationwide Distribution. Distribution scope directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.
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Severity
Moderate
Affected scope
10 systems
Related Recalls
6
3 from same agency
Pausch Uroview FD fluoroscopic X-ray system UDI number (01)04260491620040 Primarily for urological applications (functional X-ray diagnostics, endourology and minimal invasive urology / surgery). The system, which includes a radiologic / urologic treatment table, maybe used for urological treatment, planning and diagnostic procedures, including but not limited to.
During patient interventions with the urology table the radiation is activated with a footswitch connected to the table. This footswitch is actively involved in the safety circuit of the urological table. Only if footswitch + exposure + first primary barrier are closed the signal will be transmitted to the generator for activating X-ray. During intended use only with this footswitch X-ray should be activated.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Moderate (Class II) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Recall number | Z-2152-2017 |
| Date reported | June 7, 2017 |
| Date initiated | March 14, 2017 |
| Recalling firm | Hans Pausch Rontgengeratebau Gmbh |
| Firm location | Erlangen |
| Affected scope | 10 systems |
| Distribution | Nationwide Distribution |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Devices enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
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