AGFA Healthcare Corp. recalls Brand name: AGFA Digital Radiography X- Ray system DR 800 with MUSICA Dynamic Common N…
Reason for recall
It is possible to exceed the maximum allowed Air Kerma rate (AKR) of 88mGy/min for pulsed fluoro exams. This can happen in case the framerate is increased on the NX workstation when ABS is not enabled.
Affected product
Brand name: AGFA Digital Radiography X- Ray system DR 800 with MUSICA Dynamic Common Name: DR 800
What the firm is doing
AGFA NV notified Customers via a letter titled "IMPORTANT PRODUCT INFORMATION LETTER / DR 800", included Product Name, Symptom, Cause, Actions to be taken customer and manufacturers respectively: "Always enable ABS for pulsed fluoro exams. Actions being taken by the manufacturer: Agfa/local business partner will contact you to install a new generator software."
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U.S. Nationwide distribution.
Use of the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.
Sources & references
- FDA enforcement recordOfficial FDA database entry for Z-0923-2026
- FDA 510(k) clearance · K183275The device's official FDA premarket clearance record
- FDA device classification · IZFOfficial FDA classification for this device type
- CFR regulation · 21 CFR 892.1740The federal regulation governing this device
- FDA recall announcementSearch FDA.gov for the official press announcement
- Find AGFA Healthcare Corp.Search for the manufacturer's official notice
- News coverageRecent reporting on this recall and manufacturer
- openFDA data recordThe raw JSON record this page is built from
Source: U.S. FDA openFDA device enforcement reports. This summary is informational and may lag or differ from the official record. Always verify against the FDA before acting.
Taylor Coteus is RecallWatch's Legal News Analyst, covering FDA medical-device enforcement and patient-safety litigation. He reviews every recall against the FDA's official openFDA record before it is published and is responsible for corrections and editorial accuracy.
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