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Device product

Allura Xper R8.x.25.5 and UNIZ systems (only with a FlexVision large screen monitor), Interventional fluoroscopic x-ray system Product Usage: The Allura Xper ED series is intended for use on human patients to perform: Vascular, cardiovascular and neurovascular imaging applications, including diagnostic, interventional and minimally invasive procedures. This includes, eg peripheral, cerebral, thoracic and abdominal angiography, as well as PTAs, stent placement, embolization and thrombolysis. Cardiac imaging applications including diagnostics, interventional minimally invasive procedures (such as PTCA, stent placing, atherectomies), pacemaker implantations, and electrophysiology (EP). Non-vascular interventions such as drainages, biopsies and vertebroplasties procedures. Additionally: The Allura Xper ED series is compatible with a hybrid operating room.

Z-1589-2018

March 14, 2018

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Philips Electronics North America Corporation
Event
Event 79770
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
682
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-1589-2018

Official wording

Reason: After continuous operation for more than one and a half days, the image on the large screen monitor may freeze for approximately 15 seconds after which the system will restore itself.

Code information: Product name: Allura Xper R8.1 .25.0 Allura Xper R8.1 .25.1 Allura Xper R8.1 .25.5 Allura Xper R8.2.25.0 Allura Xper R8.2.25.5 Allura Xper R8.2.27 UNIQ Ri .0.10 UNIQ Ri .0.10.5 Product code: 722003, 722005, 722006, 722008, 722010, 722011, 722012, 722013, 722014, 722015, 722019, 722020, 722022, 722023, 722024, 722025, 722026, 722027, 722028, 722029, 722033, 722034, 722035, 722036, 722038, 7322039, 722058, 722059.

Distribution pattern: Worldwide Distribution in the states of: AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, NE, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, and WY. The product was distributed to the following countries: Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Chile, China, Croatia, Cuba, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Hungary, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Kazakhstan, Republic of Korea, Malaysia, Mexico, Morocco, Myanmar, Netherlands, New Caledonia, Norway, Pakistan, Poland, Qatar, Romania, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Tunisia, Turkey, and United Kingdom.

Derived failure modes

  • Unknown

    reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

    After continuous operation for more than one and a half days, the image on the large screen monitor may freeze for approximately 15 seconds after which the system will restore itself.