Apollo DRF, Model Number 9784220831 - Product Usage: The remote controlled table Apollo DRF is an X-ray equipment that allows to perform general radiographic and fluoroscopic examinations. The system is a fixed position type. The movements of the table and tube support are motorized and remote-controlled. Medical purpose is the diagnosis, visualization and documentation of various human diseases or injuries.

Class I - Dangerous

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    Serial Numbers: 08090531 09090591 10040680 15051450 11020798 17011602 17041639
  2. Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
  3. Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
  4. Seek medical attention if needed: If you've consumed this product and feel unwell, contact your doctor immediately.
  5. Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.

⚠️ Emergency: If you experience severe symptoms after consuming this product, call 911 or Poison Control at 1-800-222-1222.

Recall Details

Company:
Villa Sistemi Medicali S.P.A.
Reason for Recall:
An amendment to the IFU and Service Manual is being issued to prescribe the replacement of the angulation chain after 8 years of service of the of the unit. After testing, it was found that due to metal fatigue under sever workload conditions, the angulation chain might fail before the expected lifetime of 10 years.
Classification:
Class I - Dangerous

Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.

Status:
ongoing

Product Information

Full Description:

Apollo DRF, Model Number 9784220831 - Product Usage: The remote controlled table Apollo DRF is an X-ray equipment that allows to perform general radiographic and fluoroscopic examinations. The system is a fixed position type. The movements of the table and tube support are motorized and remote-controlled. Medical purpose is the diagnosis, visualization and documentation of various human diseases or injuries.

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

Serial Numbers: 08090531 09090591 10040680 15051450 11020798 17011602 17041639

Official Source

Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:

View on FDA.gov

FDA Recall Number: Z-0765-2020

Related Recalls

An amendment to the IFU and Service Manual is being issued to prescribe the replacement of the angulation chain after 8 years of service of the of the unit. After testing, it was found that due to metal fatigue under sever workload conditions, the angulation chain might fail before the expected lifetime of 10 years.

Nov 4, 2019 Other Medical Devices Nationwide View Details β†’

An amendment to the IFU and Service Manual is being issued to prescribe the replacement of the angulation chain after 8 years of service of the of the unit. After testing, it was found that due to metal fatigue under sever workload conditions, the angulation chain might fail before the expected lifetime of 10 years.

Nov 4, 2019 Other Medical Devices Nationwide View Details β†’

An amendment to the IFU and Service Manual is being issued to prescribe the replacement of the angulation chain after 8 years of service of the of the unit. After testing, it was found that due to metal fatigue under sever workload conditions, the angulation chain might fail before the expected lifetime of 10 years.

Nov 4, 2019 Other Medical Devices Nationwide View Details β†’