PlainRecalls
FDA Devices Moderate Class II Terminated

ADAC ARGUS Gamma Camera Systems & ADAC CIRRUS Gamma Camera Systems. Distributed by Philips Medical Systems, Cleveland, OH

Reported: January 29, 2014 Initiated: December 4, 2013 #Z-0785-2014

Product Description

ADAC ARGUS Gamma Camera Systems & ADAC CIRRUS Gamma Camera Systems. Distributed by Philips Medical Systems, Cleveland, OH

Reason for Recall

The recalling firm determined that visual inspections of the fork joints behind the detector that are conducted during six month preventive maintenance (PM) may not detect small cracks or deficiencies in the fork weldment.

Details

Units Affected
255 units
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution: US (nationwide) including states of: AL, AR, CA, CO, CT, DC, FL, GA, HI, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MT, NC, ND, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, TN, TN, TX, VA, VT, WA, WI & WV; and Internationally to: Austria, Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Germany, Great Britain, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Pakistan, Russia, Singapore & South Korea.
Location
Cleveland, OH

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
ADAC ARGUS Gamma Camera Systems & ADAC CIRRUS Gamma Camera Systems. Distributed by Philips Medical Systems, Cleveland, OH. Recalled by Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland) Inc. Units affected: 255 units.
Why was this product recalled?
The recalling firm determined that visual inspections of the fork joints behind the detector that are conducted during six month preventive maintenance (PM) may not detect small cracks or deficiencies in the fork weldment.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on January 29, 2014. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-0785-2014.