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FDA Recall Z-2404-2012 · Posted 2012-09-19
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Recalling FirmPhilips Medical Systems (Cleveland) Inc
Recall StatusTerminated
Product CodeJAK
Date Initiated2012-08-28
Date Terminated2013-12-24
Product Quantity93 units
Reason for Recall
Philips was notified that the system logout in software version 2.3.6 is now longer and may sometimes fail to logout, requiring a forced system restart or hard shutdown with the power button.
Firm Action
Philips sent an Urgent - Medical Device Correction letter dated August 24, 2012 via certified mail to all US consignees. Philips Key Market representatives distributed the letter internationally. The letter identified the affected product, problem and actions to be taken by customer/user. Philips is implementing a software update to correct the issue free of charge. A Philips representative will contact affect sites to schedule the software installation. For further information or support contact your Philips representative or local Philips Healthcare office.
Root Cause
Software change control
Distribution Pattern
Worldwide Distribution - US Nationwide including the states of: AL, CA, GA, MA, MD, NC, OH, PA, TX, and WA; and to the following countries of: Algeria, Oman, Australia, Brazil, China, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, and India.
Related FDA 510(k) Records
Devices referenced by this recall via K-numbers.
Official Source
View FDA Recall →Source: FDA Enforcement Report / Recall database. Always confirm against the official FDA record.
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