Z-0944-2021 Class II Terminated

Recalled by Philips Ultrasound Inc — Bothell, WA

Recall Details

Product Type
Devices
Report Date
February 10, 2021
Initiation Date
December 16, 2020
Termination Date
March 15, 2023
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Product Quantity
607 units

Product Description

Philips EPIQ Diagnostic Ultrasound System; Model Numbers: EPIQ Elite, EPIQ 5G, EPIQ 5C, EPIQ 7G, EPIQ 7C, EPIQ CVx & EPIQ CVxi. MOD EPIQ Elite DIAGNOSTIC ULTRASOUND SYSTEM; Rx Only 100-240V~50/60 Hz, 600 VA MOD EPIQ 5 DIAGNOSTIC ULTRASOUND SYSTEM; GMDN 40761, Rx Only, 100-240V~50/60 Hz, 600VA MOD EPIQ 7 DIAGNOSTIC ULTRASOUND SYSTEM; GMDN 40761, Rx Only, 100-240V~50/60 Hz, 600VA MOD EPIQ DIAGNOSTIC ULTRASOUND SYSTEM; Rx Only,100-240V~50/60 Hz, 600VA

Reason for Recall

The manufacturer discovered an issue associated with the EPIQ Image Boost with xPlane and Color Flow or Doppler while using the X8-2t TEE Transducer. If Image Boost is enabled the color box shows flow visualization not accurately represent the fluid flow. Similarly, if Image Boost is enabled, both CW and PW Doppler traces will not accurately represent the fluid flow.

Distribution Pattern

US - AL, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, NE,NH, NJ, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, VA, VT, WA, WI and WV OUS- Austria, Australia, Belgium, Canada, Chezh Republic, Croatia, Denmark, Egypt, Finland, France, Hong Kong, Indonesia, India, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Mexico, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Romania, Russia, Senegal, Slovenia, Sri Lanka, South Africa, Switzerland, Thailand, Turkey, UAE and United Kingdom.

Code Information

All EPIQ Systems with software version 7.0 Model Numbers: EPIQ Elite, EPIQ 5G, EPIQ 5C, EPIQ 7G, EPIQ 7C, EPIQ CVx & EPIQ CVxi