Events

Recall of Device Recall BrightView XCT & BrightView XCT

According to U.S. Food and Drug Administration, this recall involved a device in United States that was produced by Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland) Inc.

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
    73010
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 2
  • Event Number
    Z-1022-2016
  • Event Initiated Date
    2015-12-17
  • Event Status
    Terminated
  • Event Country
    United States
  • Event Terminated Date
    2018-07-02
  • Event Source
    USFDA
  • Event Source URL
    https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfres/res.cfm?id=143039
  • Notes / Alerts
    U.S. data is current through June 2018. All of the data comes from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, except for the category Manufacturer Parent Company.
    The Parent Company was added by ICIJ.
    The parent company information is based on 2017 public records.
  • Extra notes in the data
    System, tomography, computed, emission - Product Code KPS
  • Reason
    The firm discovered four issues with the brightview family systems. issue 1: during a cardiac non-auto body contouring (abc) scan, using cardiac high resolution (chr) collimators, the collimator may come in contact with the bottom edge of the patient pallet. if this occurs, collision sensors would pause the scan. issue 2: during a scan, the gantry motion may halt prematurely. this cause.
  • Action
    On 12/22/2015, the firm sent Customer Information Letters to their consignees. The letter identified the product, problem and actions to be taken by the customers.

Device

Device Recall BrightView XCT & BrightView XCT
  • Model / Serial
    Model #: 882482; Serial #'s: 6000016, 6000111, 6000114, 6000122, 6000002, 6000003, 6000004, 6000005, 6000006, 6000010, 6000011, 6000012, 6000013, 6000015, 6000017, 6000018, 6000019, 6000020, 6000022, 6000023, 6000024, 6000025, 6000026, 6000027, 6000028, 6000029, 6000030, 6000031, 6000032, 6000033, 6000035, 6000036, 6000037, 6000038, 6000040, 6000041, 6000042, 6000043, 6000044, 6000045, 6000047, 6000048, 6000049, 6000050, 6000051, 6000052, 6000053, 6000054, 6000055, 6000056, 6000057, 6000058, 6000059, 6000060, 6000061, 6000062, 6000063, 6000064, 6000065, 6000066, 6000067, 6000068, 6000069, 6000070, 6000071, 6000072, 6000073, 6000074, 6000075, 6000076, 6000077, 6000078, 6000079, 6000080, 6000081, 6000083, 6000084, 6000085, 6000086, 6000087, 6000088, 6000089, 6000090, 6000091, 6000092, 6000093, 6000094, 6000095, 6000096, 6000097, 6000098, 6000099, 6000100, 6000101, 6000102, 6000103, 6000104, 6000105, 6000106, 6000107, 6000108, 6000109, 6000110, 6000112, 6000113, 6000115, 6000116, 6000117, 6000118, 6000119, 6000120, 6000121, 6000123, 6000125, 6000126, 6000127, 6000128, 6000129, 6000130, 6000131, 6000132, 6000133, 6000134, 6000135, 6000136, 6000138, 6000139, 6000140, 6000141, 6000142, 6000143, 6000144, 6000145, 6000146, 6000147, 6000148, 6000149, 6000150, 6000151, 6000152, 6000153, 6000154, 6000155, 6000156, 6000157, 6000158, 6000159, 6000160, 6000161, 6000162, 6000164, 6000165, 6000166, 6000167, 6000168, 6000169, 6000170, 6000171, 6000172, 6000173, 6000174, 6000175, 6000176, 6000177, 6000178, 6000179, 6000180, 6000181, 6000182, 6000183, 6000184, 6000185, 6000186, 6000187, 6000188, 6000189, 6000190, 6000191, 6000192, 6000193, 6000194, 6000195, 6000196, 6000197, 6000198, 6000199, 6000200, 6000201, 6000202, 6000203, 6000204, 6000205, 6000206, 6000207, 6000208, 6000209, 6000210, 6000211, 6000212, 6000213, 6000214, 6000215, 6000216, 6000217, 6000218, 6000219, 6000220, 6000221, 6000222, 6000223, 6000224, 6000225, 6000226, 6000227, 6000228, 6000229, 6000230, 6000231, 6000232, 6000233, 6000234, 6000235, 6000236, 6000237, 6000238, 6000239, 6000240, 6000241, 6000242, 6000244, 6000245, 6000246, 6000247, 6000249, 6000250, 6000251, 6000252, 6000253, 6000254, 6000255, 6000256, 6000257, 6000258, 6000259, 6000260, 6000261, 6000262, 6000263, 6000264, 6000265, 6000266, 6000267, 6000268, 6000269, 6000270, 6000271, 6000272, 6000273, 6000274, 6000275, 6000276, 6000277, 6000278, 6000279, 6000280, 6000281, 6000283, 6000284, 6000285, 6000286, 6000287, 6000288, 6000289, 6000290, 6000291, 6000292, 6000293, 6000294, 6000295, 6000296, 6000297, 6000298, 6000299, 6000300, 6000301, 6000302, 6000303, 6000304, 6000305, 6000306, 6000307, 6000308, 6000309, 6000310, 6000311, 6000312, 6000313, 6000314, 6000315, 6000316, 6000317, 6000318, 6000319, 6000320, 6000321, 6000322, 6000323, 6000324, 6000325, 6000326, 6000327, 6000328, 6000329, 6000330, 6000331, 6000332, 6000333, 6000334, 6000335, 6000336, 6000337, 6000338, 6000339, 6000340, 6000341, 6000342, 6000343, 6000344, 6000345, 6000346, 6000347, 6000348, 6000349, 6000350, 6000351, 6000352, 6000353, 6000354, 6000355, 6000356, 6000357, 6000358, 6000359, 6000360, 6000361, 6000362, 6000363, 6000364, 6000365, 6000366, 6000367, 6000368, 6000369, 6000370, 6000371, 6000372, 6000373, 6000374, 6000375, 6000376, 6000377, 6000378, 6000379, 6000380, 6000381, 6000382, 6000383, 6000384, 6000385, 6000386, 6000387, 6000388, 6000389, 6000390, 6000391, 6000392, 6000393, 6000394, 6000395, 6000396, 6000398, 6000399, 6000400, 6000401, 6000402, 6000403, 6000404, 6000405, 6000406, 6000407, 6000408, 6000409, 6000410, 6000411, 6000412, 6000413, 6000414, 6000415, 6000416, 6000417, 6000418, 6000419, 6000420, 6000421, 6000422, 6000423, 6000424, 6000425, 6000426, 6000427, 6000428, 6340008, 6340009, 6340010, 6340011, 6000004A, 6000014, 6000039, 6000046, 6000082, 6000163, 6000243, 6000282 & 6000006A.  XCT Upgrade Model #: 882454; Serial #'s: 11000021, 11000082 & 11000111.
  • Product Classification
    Radiology Devices
  • Device Class
    2
  • Implanted device?
    No
  • Distribution
    Worldwide Distribution-US (nationwide) including the states of AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV & WY, and in DC and PR and in the countries of Algeria, Argentina, Armenia, Australia, Austria, Bahrain, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Cayman Islands, China, Czech Republic, Denmark, Dominican Republic, Egypt, Finland, France, Gabon, Germany, Greece, India, Indonesia, Iran, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Korea, Lebanon, Lithuania, Malaysia, Mexico, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Oman, Palestinian, Panama, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Russian Federation, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Syrian Arab Republic, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom & Viet Nam.
  • Product Description
    BrightView XCT & BrightView XCT Upgrade, gamma cameras; For Single Proton Emission Computed Tomography.
  • Manufacturer
    Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland) Inc

Manufacturer

Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland) Inc
  • Manufacturer Address
    Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland) Inc, 595 Miner Rd, Cleveland OH 44143-2131
  • Manufacturer Parent Company (2017)
    Philips
  • Source
    USFDA