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Biograph lso 16 slice pet
Official notice
26 Nov 2021
Last checked
26 Nov 2021
An official Health Canada notice concerns Biograph lso 16 slice pet. There is potential patient fall hazards could occur when the PHS pallet/foot extension is improperly assembled by the operator. PHS pallet/foot extension patient fall hazards could occur when the extension is improperly used to position the patient head-first. The pallet/foot extension should only be used for positioning the patient's feet. To avoid this issue, customers are advised to ensure proper operator assembly of the PHS pallet/foot extension as instructed in the operator's manual and as depicted on the extension label. And to only use the PHS pallet/foot extension for its intended purpose of feet first imaging as instructed in the operator's manual. The operator manual cautions of the improper use of the positioning aids and notes to only use the intended purpose. The foot extension itself is labelled and instructions of proper use of extension are also provided. Recall start date: 2021-11-08 Published 2021-11-26.
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Recall number
63652
Official notice
2021-11-26
The hazard
The hazard
There is potential patient fall hazards could occur when the PHS pallet/foot extension is improperly assembled by the operator. PHS pallet/foot extension patient fall hazards could occur when the extension is improperly used to position the patient head-first. The pallet/foot extension should only be used for positioning the patient's feet. To avoid this issue, customers are advised to ensure proper operator assembly of the PHS pallet/foot extension as instructed in the operator's manual and as depicted on the extension label. And to only use the PHS pallet/foot extension for its intended purpose of feet first imaging as instructed in the operator's manual. The operator manual cautions of the improper use of the positioning aids and notes to only use the intended purpose. The foot extension itself is labelled and instructions of proper use of extension are also provided. Recall start date: 2021-11-08
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Brand: Siemens, Biograph Lso 16 Slice Pet.
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