AGFA Digital Radiography X- Ray system DR 800 with TomoSynthesis- a Tomographic X-ray system - Product Usage: TomoSynthesis is used to synthesize tomographic slices from a single tomographic sweep. The DR 800 is not intended for mammography applications
This recall has been terminated (originally issued February 10, 2020).
- Recall Initiated
- February 10, 2020
- Terminated
- March 30, 2023
- Recall Number
- Z-1502-2020
- Quantity
- 2 units
- Official Source
- View on FDA website ↗
Reason for Recall
Tomosynthesis image acquisition sequence did not stop automatically after expected number of exposures.
Distribution
US Nationwide distribution in the states of FL, VA.
Lot / Code Info
Serial Numbers: 00949, 1161
Root Cause
Under Investigation by firm
Action Taken
AFGA issued via email On February 10, 2020, an URGENT FIELD SAFETY NOTICE letter. Letter states reason for recall, health risk, and action to take: With this letter, Agfa is informing you that the DR 800 system still can be used including for Tomosynthesis for mAs values which are larger than 0,2 mAs. In case Tomosynthesis image acquisition sequence does not stop automatically after the expected number of exposures, release the exposure button as this will stop the sequence and notify your Agfa Service contact at once. Contact your local Agfa Imaging organization 1-877-777-2432 and please reference Problem Record PRB2000387 and Vigilance Record VR0000716. Complete/Return by fax or email the URGENT FIELD SAFETY NOTICE Feedback form