CLASS II Device recall · Reported 29 Aug 2018 · FDA Enforcement Report

DigitalDiagnost Dual Detector (Stitching Patient Support) recalled

Philips Medical Systems Gmbh, DMC is recalling DigitalDiagnost Dual Detector (Stitching Patient Support) 712022, distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 27 Jun 2018 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.

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Lot, batch or date codesSerial Numbers: 488713/SN11000577 488714/SN11000572 444623/SN10000136 480503/SN11000473 480504/SN11000478 410040/SN08000021 422832/SN09000061 462407/SN10000363 448130/SN10000008 464981/SN10000471 455752/SN10000200 454061/SN10000216 426292/SN09000386 455546/SN10000143 420090/SN09000018 474817/SN11000080 474238/SN11000042 461799/SN10000347 455621/SN10000163 471148/SN11000122 471147/SN11000120 482904/SN11000375 482905/SN11000373 482903/SN11000379 440249/SN09000347 481021/SN11000446 487808/SN11000526 441778/SN09000452 432989/SN09000285 478307/SN12000004 476338/SN12000026 476034/SN12000027 422536/SN09000199 486638/SN11000494 466808/SN10000464 462593/SN10000439 471150/SN10000660 478233/SN11000233 473897/SN11000165 482501/SN11000527 453200/SN10000133 456093/SN10000204 461979/SN10000701 461976/SN10000704 443093/SN09000454 445110/SN09000461 16750755 477524/SN11000434 475932/SN11000341 475866/SN11000350 451542/SN10000098 442534/SN09000423 443443/SN09000420 484558/SN11000525 479928/SN11000287 466029/SN10000420 472613/SN11000162 480061/SN11000474 453085/SN10000125 467927/SN10000713 450779/SN10000062 480881/SN11000274 476835/SN11000179 442005/SN10000298 444627/SN10000142 442310/SN10000149 478181/SN11000455 481142/SN11000318 467348/SN11000207 441637/SN09000354 441638/SN09000356 464863/SN10000533 464880/SN10000714 421977/SN09000115 449365/SN10000110 464755/SN10000391 430355/SN09000214 451543/SN10000100 ***Added 5/6/21*** SN15000449

Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.

Recall details

Recall number
Z-2859-2018
FDA event ID
80577
Recalling firm
Philips Medical Systems Gmbh, DMC, Hamburg
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Recall initiated
27 Jun 2018
FDA classified
17 Aug 2018
Reported
29 Aug 2018
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by
Letter
Reason category
Device Malfunction

Timeline

27 Jun 2018Recall initiated by company
17 Aug 2018Classified by FDA+51 days
29 Aug 2018Published in enforcement report+12 days

Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.

Reason for recall

The hook does not securely hold the footplate in the vertical position. Therefore, the footplate can fall or swing down and injury operator or patient.

Device recalls are issued when a component, software or design fault could cause the device to fail or give wrong readings. Many are corrections applied in the field rather than physical returns.

Product as listed by the FDA

DigitalDiagnost Dual Detector (Stitching Patient Support) 712022

Where it was distributed

US Nationwide; International to 66 countries

Nationwide

Questions about this recall

Why was it recalled?

The hook does not securely hold the footplate in the vertical position. Therefore, the footplate can fall or swing down and injury operator or patient.

Which lots are affected?

Serial Numbers: 488713/SN11000577 488714/SN11000572 444623/SN10000136 480503/SN11000473 480504/SN11000478 410040/SN08000021 422832/SN09000061 462407/SN10000363 448130/SN10000008 464981/SN10000471 455752/SN10000200 454061/SN10000216 426292/SN09000386 455546/SN10000143 420090/SN09000018 474817/SN11000080 474238/SN11000042 461799/SN10000347 455621/SN10000163 471148/SN11000122 471147/SN11000120 482904/SN11000375 482905/SN11000373 482903/SN11000379 440249/SN09000347 481021/SN11000446 487808/SN11000526 441778/SN09000452 432989/SN09000285 478307/SN12000004 476338/SN12000026 476034/SN12000027 422536/SN09000199 486638/SN11000494 466808/SN10000464 462593/SN10000439 471150/SN10000660 478233/SN11000233 473897/SN11000165 482501/SN11000527 453200/SN10000133 456093/SN10000204 461979/SN10000701 461976/SN10000704 443093/SN09000454 445110/SN09000461 16750755 477524/SN11000434 475932/SN11000341 475866/SN11000350 451542/SN10000098 442534/SN09000423 443443/SN09000420 484558/SN11000525 479928/SN11000287 466029/SN10000420 472613/SN11000162 480061/SN11000474 453085/SN10000125 467927/SN10000713 450779/SN10000062 480881/SN11000274 476835/SN11000179 442005/SN10000298 444627/SN10000142 442310/SN10000149 478181/SN11000455 481142/SN11000318 467348/SN11000207 441637/SN09000354 441638/SN09000356 464863/SN10000533 464880/SN10000714 421977/SN09000115 449365/SN10000110 464755/SN10000391 430355/SN09000214 451543/SN10000100 ***Added 5/6/21*** SN15000449

Where was it sold?

US Nationwide; International to 66 countries

What should I do if I have it?

Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.

What does Class II mean?

Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.

Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 26 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.

Other products in this recall event

27 other products · FDA event 80577

This product is part of a recall event; the main page for the event is BuckyDiagnost Ceiling System (Stitching Patient Support) recalled.

ReportedClassRecallCompanyReasonWhere
CLASS IIBuckyDiagnost Ceiling System (Stitching Patient Support) recalledPhilips Medical Systems Gmbh, DMCDevice MalfunctionNationwide
CLASS IIDigitalDiagnost Dual Detector (Stitching Patient Support) recalledPhilips Medical Systems Gmbh, DMCDevice MalfunctionNationwide
CLASS IIDigitalDiagnost 4.1 High Performance recalledPhilips Medical Systems Gmbh, DMCDevice MalfunctionNationwide
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CLASS IIEasyDiagnost Eleva DRF (Stitching Patient Support) recalledPhilips Medical Systems Gmbh, DMCDevice MalfunctionNationwide
CLASS IIDigitalDiagnost 4 Flex / Value (Stitching Patient Support) recalledPhilips Medical Systems Gmbh, DMCDevice MalfunctionNationwide
CLASS IIDigitalDiagnost Release 3.1 (Stitching Patient Support) recalledPhilips Medical Systems Gmbh, DMCDevice MalfunctionNationwide
CLASS IIDigitalDiagnost 4.1 Flex / Value (Stitching Patient Support) recalledPhilips Medical Systems Gmbh, DMCDevice MalfunctionNationwide
CLASS IIDigitalDiagnost 4 High Performance recalledPhilips Medical Systems Gmbh, DMCDevice MalfunctionNationwide
CLASS IIDigitalDiagnost Release 3 (Stitching Patient Support) recalledPhilips Medical Systems Gmbh, DMCDevice MalfunctionNationwide
CLASS IIDigitalDiagnost 2.x Upgrades (Stitching Patient Support) recalledPhilips Medical Systems Gmbh, DMCDevice MalfunctionNationwide
CLASS IIDigitalDiagnost Release 3 (Stitching Patient Support) recalledPhilips Medical Systems Gmbh, DMCDevice MalfunctionNationwide
CLASS IIDigitalDiagnost Upgrades (Stitching Patient Support) recalledPhilips Medical Systems Gmbh, DMCDevice MalfunctionNationwide
CLASS IIDigitalDiagnost 4.1 Chest / Emergency recalledPhilips Medical Systems Gmbh, DMCDevice MalfunctionNationwide
CLASS IIDigitalDiagnost, Single-Detect (Stitching Patient Support) recalledPhilips Medical Systems Gmbh, DMCDevice MalfunctionNationwide
CLASS IIDigitalDiagnost 2.x Upgrades (Stitching Patient Support) recalledPhilips Medical Systems Gmbh, DMCDevice MalfunctionNationwide
CLASS IIDigitalDiagnost Release 3.1 (Stitching Patient Support) recalledPhilips Medical Systems Gmbh, DMCDevice MalfunctionNationwide
CLASS IIDigitalDiagnost 4 Chest / Emergency recalledPhilips Medical Systems Gmbh, DMCDevice MalfunctionNationwide
CLASS IIEasyDiagnost Eleva DRF, Release 5 (Stitching Patient Support) recalledPhilips Medical Systems Gmbh, DMCDevice MalfunctionNationwide
CLASS IIDigitalDiagnost 4.1 (Stitching Patient Support) recalledPhilips Medical Systems Gmbh, DMCDevice MalfunctionNationwide
CLASS IIDigitalDiagnost Classic 1.x Upgrades recalledPhilips Medical Systems Gmbh, DMCDevice MalfunctionNationwide
CLASS IICombiDiagnost R90 (Stitching Patient Support) recalledPhilips Medical Systems Gmbh, DMCDevice MalfunctionNationwide
CLASS IIDigitalDiagnost Classic, Dual-Detector recalledPhilips Medical Systems Gmbh, DMCDevice MalfunctionNationwide
CLASS IIDigitalDiagnost 4 Flex / Value (Stitching Patient Support) recalledPhilips Medical Systems Gmbh, DMCDevice MalfunctionNationwide
CLASS IIDigitalDiagnost, Dual-Detector (Stitching Patient Support) recalledPhilips Medical Systems Gmbh, DMCDevice MalfunctionNationwide
CLASS IIDigitalDiagnost 4.1 High Performance recalledPhilips Medical Systems Gmbh, DMCDevice MalfunctionNationwide
CLASS IIDigitalDiagnost Rel.4 Upgrades (Stitching Patient Support) recalledPhilips Medical Systems Gmbh, DMCDevice MalfunctionNationwide

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