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Philips Multi Diagnost Eleva II with swivel cable Product Codes; 708032, 708036 Multi Diagnost Eleva with FlatDetector with swivel cable Product Codes: 708034, 708037 This Philips MultiDiagnost Eleva system is intended to be used as a multifunctional/ universal system. General R/F, performed along with more specialized interventional applications. This includes the following general areas: Digestive system Skeletal system Urinary system Reproductive system Respiratory system Circulatory system Various . Arthrograms . Myelograms . Facet joint injections . Discography SialographyFluoroscopy, Radiography and Angiography

This recall has been terminated (originally issued June 20, 2012).

Company
Philips Healthcare Inc.
Recall Initiated
May 21, 2012
Posted
June 20, 2012
Terminated
January 18, 2017
Recall Number
Z-1829-2012
Quantity
433 units
Firm Location
Andover, MA
Official Source
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Reason for Recall

MultiDiagnost Eleva X--Ray system may have damage to System Cables from repeated movement

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide) and the countries of: Nationwide Foreign: Australia Austria Belgium Bharain Canada China Columbia Czech Republic Denmark Dutch Antilles Egypt Estonia Finland France Germany Hong Kong Ireland Israel Italy Latvia Lebanon Luxembourg Malaysia Mexico Netherlands New Zealand Norway Philippines Qatar Russian Fed. Saudi Arabia Serbia Singapore Slovakia Slovenia South Africa Spain Sweden Switzerland Syria Taiwan Thailand Turkey United Kingdom

Lot / Code Info

Units with cable swivel delivered from 2007

Root Cause

Device Design

Action Taken

Philips Healthcare Imaging issued Urgent Field Safety Notice dated May 21, 2012, to accounts informing an inspection will be performed of the unit. The Cable guiding plate will be replaced. If the cables show any damage the complete cable set wll also be replaced. No action is be taken by the customer. For further information customers should call 1-800-722-9377. For questions regarding this recall call 978-687-1501.

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