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FDA Device recall Z-1818-2012

Philips Digital Diagnost Software, software release 2.0.2 and 2.0.2SP1 including mirror icon Stationary Fluoroscopic system

On 2012-06-27 the FDA classified a Class II recall of Philips Digital Diagnost Software, software release 2.0.2 and 2.0.2SP1 including mirror icon Stationary Fluoroscopic system by Philips Healthcare, citing with Digital Diagnost (DIDI) R 2.0.2 a mirrored "R in a circle" is burnt into the image (if mirrored) in the lower right corner of the image. When such an image is mirrored back i….

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AgencyFDA Device
Recall numberZ-1818-2012
ClassificationClass II
Statusterminated
Initiated2012-05-22
Published2012-06-27
Last updated2026-09-13 11:53 UTC
CompanyPhilips Healthcare
DistributionUS

Product

Philips Digital Diagnost Software, software release 2.0.2 and 2.0.2SP1 including mirror icon Stationary Fluoroscopic system

Reason

With Digital Diagnost (DIDI) R 2.0.2 a mirrored "R in a circle" is burnt into the image (if mirrored) in the lower right corner of the image. When such an image is mirrored back inside the PACS system, an unmirrored "R in a circle" appears in the lower left corner. This can be mistaken for a "right patient side" marker, although this can appear on the left patient side

Identifiers

code_infoSoftware release 2.0.2 and 2.0.2SP1 including mirror icon

Status history

No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:53 UTC. Current status: terminated.

Source

Official record: https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-1818-2012%22

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