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Type of Product Medical Device
TGA Recall Reference RC-2014-RN-01247-1
Product Name/Description DX-D 600 X-ray System, Versions below 3.6

All full automatic & semi-automatic devices below version 3.6

ARTG Number: 173861
Recall Action Level Hospital
Recall Action Classification Class I
Recall Action Commencement Date 27/11/2014
Responsible Entity AGFA HealthCare Australia
Reason/Issue The unit is equipped with safety measures to ensure no movement can occur without user interaction. However, a customer complaint reported that during normal movement’s isolated cases of unintended Overhead Tube Crane acceleration occurred.
Recall Action Recall for Product Correction
Recall Action Instructions Users are advised that in the case of an accelerated movement, release the button/pedal immediately to stop the unit and notify their Agfa HealthCare service contact at once. Agfa Healthcare will be upgrading all full automatic and semi-automatic DX-D 600 devices to Version 3.6 to eliminate this issue. This action has been closed-out on 12/08/2016.
Contact Information 1300 364 612 - Agfa HealthCare Service Help Desk