Z-1843-2020 Class II Terminated

Recalled by Philips Ultrasound Inc — Bothell, WA

Recall Details

Product Type
Devices
Report Date
May 13, 2020
Initiation Date
August 30, 2019
Termination Date
November 27, 2024
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Product Quantity
N/A

Product Description

Transducer S8-3t UDI (01)00884838073524 REF 989605431171 Can be used as accessory with: EPIQ 7, Affiniti 70, EPIQ 5, EPIQ CVxi Ultrasound systems - Product Usage: Diagnostic ultrasound imaging or fluid flow analysis of the human body - particularly transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) studies

Reason for Recall

The firm has discovered an issue associated with some Transesophageal (TEE) transducers that were not properly programmed during manufacturing. As a result, the system is unable to correctly measure the temperature on the distal tip of the transducer. This issue may result in affected transducers not initiating auto-cool during use which could result in patient injury

Distribution Pattern

Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide distribution.

Code Information

All lots.