Events

Recall of (1) Brilliance CT Power series (2) Ingenuity CT series (3) Brilliance iCT

According to Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Agency, Japan, this recall involved a device in Japan that was produced by Phillips JAPAN CORPORATION.

What is this?

A correction or removal action taken by a manufacturer to address a problem with a medical device. Recalls occur when a medical device is defective, when it could be a risk to health, or when it is both defective and a risk to health.

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  • Type of Event
    Recall
  • Event ID
    2-7758
  • Date
    2017-12-18
  • Event Country
    Japan
  • Event Source
    PMDAJ
  • Event Source URL
    http://www.info.pmda.go.jp/rgo/MainServlet?recallno=2-7758
  • Notes / Alerts
    Japanese data is current through August 2018. All of the data comes from the Japanese Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Agency, except for the categories Manufacturer Parent Company and Product Classification.
    The Parent Company and the Product Classification were added by ICIJ.
    The parent company information is based on 2017 public records. The device classification information comes from FDA’s Product Classification by Review Panel, based on matches of recall data from the U.S. and Japan.
  • Extra notes in the data
    2017/12/21 "1. General name and sales name" "2. Correction of target lot, quantity and shipping time"

Device

(1) Brilliance CT Power series (2) Ingenuity CT series (3) Brilliance iCT
  • Model / Serial
  • Product Description
    (1) - (3) X-ray CT diagnostic apparatus for whole body
  • Manufacturer
    Phillips JAPAN CORPORATION

Manufacturer

Phillips JAPAN CORPORATION
  • Manufacturer Parent Company (2017)
    Philips
  • Source
    PMDAJ