Severity
Moderate
FDA Devices recall · Reported October 7, 2020
Unexpected increase in peak tube potential (kV) will lead to an increased patient radiation dose.
Philips North America, LLC recalled ProxiDiagnost N90 - a moderate-severity action.
ProxiDiagnost N90 was recalled by Philips North America, LLC in October 7, 2020. Reason: Unexpected increase in peak tube potential (kV) will lead to an increased patient radiation dose.. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #Z-3023-2020 with the FDA Devices before acting.
The recall
Philips North America, LLC issued this moderate-severity FDA Devices recall-Unexpected increase in peak tube potential (kV) will lead to an increased patient radiation dose..
Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-3023-2020 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
This FDA Devices action (record #Z-3023-2020) was formally reported on October 7, 2020, with the manufacturer initiating the action on November 20, 2019. It is classified under Moderate severity (Class II), with a current status of Terminated. Philips North America, LLC is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Andover, MA. Federal records list the affected scope as 71.
The documented reason for this recall is: Unexpected increase in peak tube potential (kV) will lead to an increased patient radiation dose. Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: United States. Distribution scope directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.
Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 3 from FDA Devices - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.
Where this recall sits in its category - 40,322 medical devices recalls on record
Of 101,704 recalls in the database, 24,878 are high severity, 72,426 moderate, and 4,400 low. This recall is classified moderate severity.
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Severity
Moderate
Affected scope
71
Related Recalls
6
3 from same agency
ProxiDiagnost N90
Unexpected increase in peak tube potential (kV) will lead to an increased patient radiation dose.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Moderate (Class II) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Recall number | Z-3023-2020 |
| Date reported | October 7, 2020 |
| Date initiated | November 20, 2019 |
| Recalling firm | Philips North America, LLC |
| Firm location | Andover, MA |
| Affected scope | 71 |
| Distribution | United States |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Devices enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
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