Reported Jun 20, 2012 · Terminated

Philips Healthcare Practix Convenio Mobile X-ray system Worldwide Distribution -- Nationwide

Philips Healthcare Inc.

Moderate riskThis product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

What you should do

Stop using the affected lot and contact the recalling firm for the return or refund process. Check the FDA enforcement report for lot-level detail.

Firm contact: Philips Healthcare Inc. · 3000 Minuteman Road · Andover, MA · 01810

Is this the product you have?

  • Philips Healthcare Practix Convenio Mobile X-ray system Worldwide Distribution -- Nationwide
Amount recalled
11 - US

Where it was sold

  • Nationwide

Why it was recalled

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

This product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

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Where this came from

Source: U.S. Food & Drug Administration (openFDA)

Read the FDA (openFDA device enforcement) notice

Notice updated Jan 18, 2017 · Data as of Sep 19, 6:13 PM UTC

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