Philips Electronics North America Corporation: Medical Device Recall in 2016 - (Recall #: Z-0766-2016)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2016.

Data Source: FDA.

Product Description:

Philips Healthcare TraumaDiagnost; Codes: 72001, 720011, 720013, 720020; A radiological examination unit for emergency work and routine skeletal diagnosis.

Product Classification:

Class II

Date Initiated: July 22, 2015

Date Posted: February 17, 2016

Recall Number: Z-0766-2016

Event ID: 71764

Reason for Recall:

If arm is not fastened securely it could fall down.

Status: Terminated

Product Quantity: 399 distributed, 262 are subject to this event

Code Information:

All TraumaDiagnost products that were delivered before the week of July 2, 2007.

Distribution Pattern:

Distributed in the states of NY, WI, MA, AL, FL, GA, RI, CA, KS, and TX, and the countries of Canada, Australia, Austria, Belgium, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Netherlands, New Zealand, Portugal, South Africa, Spain, and Switzerland.

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated