CLASS II Device recall · Reported 9 May 2018 · FDA Enforcement Report

Mutlidiagnost-Eleva with Flat Detector Eleva recalled

Philips Medical Systems Nederlands is recalling Mutlidiagnost-Eleva with Flat Detector Eleva with Flat Detector 708037 As a, distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 26 Mar 2018 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.

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Lot, batch or date codesSystem Serial # 40 239 123 58 88 172 129 81 136 159 244 238 82 65 249 70 142 188 128 178 117 45 203 79 229 199 126 158 71 60 187 47 197 87 152 105 76 26 124 139 35 15 66 241 150 86 230 22 206 207 222 146 29 151 111 190 59 228 155 4 233 92 30 221 163 201 91 69 44 205 48 18 34 171 110 175 121 174 43 160 185 23 202 209 95 144 50 141 156 708032/14 72 93 98 193 262 189 118 218 153 33 104 53 216 177 116 38 64 196 49 181 37 180 164 240 135 183 17 125 170 54 NL73 113 90 24 6 27 42 73 246 133 84 214 83 192 149 169 62 61 191 195 100 227 236 97 99 101 102 46 219 103 226 173 89 140 2 36 20 80 32 161 5 51 94 12 176 212 179 25 96 39 154 63 182 157 85 200 234 19 132 21 165 13 120 41 10 56 55 3 7 8 106 114 108 213 14 115 107 31 112
Quantity recalled199

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-1607-2018
FDA event ID
79783
Recalling firm
Philips Medical Systems Nederlands, Best, N/A
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Recall initiated
26 Mar 2018
FDA classified
3 May 2018
Reported
9 May 2018
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by
Letter
Reason category
Device Malfunction

Timeline

26 Mar 2018Recall initiated by company
3 May 2018Classified by FDA+38 days
9 May 2018Published in enforcement report+6 days

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

Reason for recall

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.

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

Mutlidiagnost-Eleva with Flat Detector Eleva with Flat Detector 708037 As a multifunctional universal imaging application system, General RJF, Fluoroscopy, Radiography and Angiography can be Performed along with more specialized interventional applications on human patients.

Where it was distributed

Worldwide Distribution: US (Nationwide) and countries of: Algeria, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, China, Colombia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Egypt, Estonia, Farce Islands, Finland, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jersey, Jordan, Korea, Republic of, Latvia, Lebanon, Luxembourg, Malaysia, Martinique Mexico, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Oman, Philippines, Qatar, Russian Federation, Saudi Arabia, Serbia, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Syrian Arab Republic, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, and United Kingdom.

Nationwide

Questions about this recall

Is Mutlidiagnost-Eleva with Flat Detector Eleva with Flat Detector 708037 As a recalled?

Yes. Philips Medical Systems Nederlands recalled Mutlidiagnost-Eleva with Flat Detector Eleva with Flat Detector 708037 As a on 26 Mar 2018. The recall is Class II and its status is Terminated. Recall number Z-1607-2018.

Why was it recalled?

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.

Which lots are affected?

System Serial # 40 239 123 58 88 172 129 81 136 159 244 238 82 65 249 70 142 188 128 178 117 45 203 79 229 199 126 158 71 60 187 47 197 87 152 105 76 26 124 139 35 15 66 241 150 86 230 22 206 207 222 146 29 151 111 190 59 228 155 4 233 92 30 221 163 201 91 69 44 205 48 18 34 171 110 175 121 174 43 160 185 23 202 209 95 144 50 141 156 708032/14 72 93 98 193 262 189 118 218 153 33 104 53 216 177 116 38 64 196 49 181 37 180 164 240 135 183 17 125 170 54 NL73 113 90 24 6 27 42 73 246 133 84 214 83 192 149 169 62 61 191 195 100 227 236 97 99 101 102 46 219 103 226 173 89 140 2 36 20 80 32 161 5 51 94 12 176 212 179 25 96 39 154 63 182 157 85 200 234 19 132 21 165 13 120 41 10 56 55 3 7 8 106 114 108 213 14 115 107 31 112

Where was it sold?

Worldwide Distribution: US (Nationwide) and countries of: Algeria, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, China, Colombia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Egypt, Estonia, Farce Islands, Finland, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jersey, Jordan, Korea, Republic of, Latvia, Lebanon, Luxembourg, Malaysia, Martinique Mexico, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Oman, Philippines, Qatar, Russian Federation, Saudi Arabia, Serbia, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Syrian Arab Republic, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, and United Kingdom.

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

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