Philips North America, LLC Philips TraumaDiagnost- a Stationary X-Ray System (Bucky System) Model: 720013 - Product Usage: general radiography. Recall
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Philips TraumaDiagnost- a Stationary X-Ray System (Bucky System) Model: 720013 - Product Usage: general radiography.
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Philips North America, LLC
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Philips North America, LLC is recalling Philips TraumaDiagnost- a Stationary X-Ray System (Bucky System) Model: 720013 - Product Usage: gene due to If the shaft breaks due to material fatigue, the trauma arm can fall down and may result in injury.. Based on FDA medical device recall database.
Summary derived from FDA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by FDA
If the shaft breaks due to material fatigue, the trauma arm can fall down and may result in injury.
Recommended Action
Per FDA guidance
Philips issued Urgent Field Safety Notice (FCO72000015) sent 4/09/20 via certified mail states reason for recall health risk, action to take: The IfU (Instruction for Use) require the operator to not use the system and call for service, if a mechanical defect or malfunction is suspected. As soon as a deformation is determined, the system may no longer be used and call the service engineer. Should you feel uncertain regarding these instructions, please contact Philips. If you would like any further information or support concerning this issue, please contact your local Philips representative.
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For complete details and official instructions, check the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) directly.
View official FDA recall noticePage updated: Jan 10, 2026