Philips Medical Systems recalls MultiDim Eleva 708032 imaging systems due to risk of sudden table rotation. Affected units may cause injury if the tilt actuator breaks. Contact for remedy.
The fixation of the upper and lower tilt actuator, of the MD-Eleva system might break off and the table will start to rotate from 0 to + 90 I- 90 degree with high speed. This rotating movement cannot be stopped by the user.
Philips Medical Systems is recalling the MultiDim Eleva 708032 imaging system because its tilt actuators can break off and cause the table to rotate rapidly from 0 to 90 degrees without user control. This poses a serious risk of injury if the table moves unexpectedly during medical procedures.
The tilt actuators in the system can detach and cause the imaging table to rotate rapidly between 0 and 90 degrees. This rotation cannot be stopped by the user, potentially leading to injury during medical procedures.
Medical professionals using the MultiDim Eleva 708032 imaging system for procedures like fluoroscopy and radiography are most at risk. Patients undergoing these procedures could be injured if the table rotates unexpectedly.
The recalled product is the Philips Medical Systems MultiDim Eleva 708032 imaging system. Look for the system serial number starting with 32 followed by a long sequence of numbers.
Immediately stop using the MultiDim Eleva 708032 imaging system if it has the system serial number starting with 32.
The recalled product is the Philips Medical Systems MultiDim Eleva 708032 imaging system.
Check if your unit has the system serial number starting with 32 followed by a long sequence of numbers.
Immediately stop using it and contact Philips Medical Systems for further instructions.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Philips Medical Systems to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1603-2018 — Philips Medical Systems Philips Medical Systems Hello, I own a Philips Medical Systems that is covered by recall Z-1603-2018 from Philips Medical Systems. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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