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Philips Healthcare Inc. recalls Philips Healthcare Practix Convenio Mobile X-ray system Worldwide Distribution -- Nationwide
Recalled June 20, 2012 · FDA recall Z-1538-2012 · Philips Healthcare
Hazard
When the system is switched off or when the tube arm is parked in the down position (X-ray generator switch off), a radiation pulse (50 kV, 2.5 pGy) is generated inadvertently. .When the system is switched off or when the tube arm is parked in the down position (X-ray generator switch off), a radiation pulse (50 kV, 2.5 pGy) is generated inadvertently. The failure happened when component supplie · FDA Class II
Units
11 - US
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Nationwide Distribution
Description
When the system is switched off or when the tube arm is parked in the down position (X-ray generator switch off), a radiation pulse (50 kV, 2.5 pGy) is generated inadvertently. .When the system is switched off or when the tube arm is parked in the down position (X-ray generator switch off), a radiation pulse (50 kV, 2.5 pGy) is generated inadvertently. The failure happened when component supplie
Product
Philips Healthcare Practix Convenio Mobile X-ray system Worldwide Distribution -- Nationwide
Manufacturer(s)
Philips Healthcare Inc.
Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Official recall notice on fda.gov →