Philips Electronics North America Corporation recalls UNIQ FD OR table; Model Number 722035 The Philips UNIQ is intended for use on human patients to perform: " Vascular, ca…

Recall date

November 3, 2015

Source

U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) — enforcement report

Recall number

Z-0709-2016

FDA classification

Class II

Brand / firm

Philips Electronics North America Corporation

Sold / distributed

Worldwide Distribution: US (Nationwide) including Puerto Rico and countries of: Albania, Algeria, US Virgin Islands, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brazil, Brunei Darussalam, Bulgaria, Canada, Cayman Islands, Chile, China, Colombia, Dem…

Why it was recalled

The use of Allura Xper, Allura Clarity, Allura CV, Allura Centron and UNIQ systems regarding live images and still images can lead to still images being interpreted as live Images.

Class II means using this product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems; the chance of serious harm is remote.

What was recalled

UNIQ FD OR table; Model Number 722035 The Philips UNIQ is intended for use on human patients to perform: " Vascular, cardiovascular and neurovascular imaging applications, including diagnostic, interventional and minimally invasive procedures. This includes, e.g., peripheral, cerebral, thoracic and abdominal angiography, as well as PTAs, stent placements, embolisations and thrombolysis. " Cardiac imaging applications including diagnostics, interventional and minimally invasive procedures (such as PTCA, stent placing, atherectomies), pacemaker implantations, and electrophysiology (EP). " Non-vascular interventions such as drainages, biopsies and vertebroplasties procedures