Recall of Device Recall Brilliance 64:Computed Tomography Xray Systems,

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
    73338
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 2
  • Event Number
    Z-1356-2016
  • Event Initiated Date
    2016-02-05
  • Event Status
    Terminated
  • Event Country
  • Event Terminated Date
    2018-07-02
  • Event Source
    USFDA
  • Event Source URL
  • 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, x-ray, tomography, computed - Product Code JAK
  • Reason
    The firm was notified of a software error in which the system may not automatically send all image/data series to remote devices.
  • Action
    Philips Medical Systems sent a Customer Information dated February 5, 2016, to all affected customers via certified mail. The letter identified the product, the problem, and the action to be taken by the customer. To correct the issue Philips will release field change orders (FCO) 72800652 and 72800644 to install a software update on the affected systems. Customers with questions were instructed to contact their local Philips representative or local Philips Healthcare office. For North America and Canada, contact the Customer Care Solutions Center (1-800-722-9377, Option 5: Enter Site ID or follow the prompts). For questions regarding this recall call 440-483-2997.

Device

  • Model / Serial
    Model No. 728326; S/N: 30003, 30005, 30006, 30007, 30008, 30009, 30010, 30011, 30012, 30013, 30014, 30015, 30017, 30018, 30019, 30020, 30021, 30022, 30025, 30026, 30027, 30028, 30029, 30030, 30031, 30032, 30033, 30034, 30036, 30037, 30038, 30039, 30040, 30041, 30042, 30043, 30044, 30045, 30046, 32083, 52051, 300004, 300015, 300033, 300037, 300038, 300045, 300054, 300057, 300066, 300068, 300072, 300081, 300082, 300084, 30008, 300091, 300107, 300109, 300120, 300122, 300141, 300142, 300149, 300150, 300156, 300157, 300207, 300208, 300209, 300210, 300211, 30004-1, 1, 3, 941055, 30047, 30049, 300146, 300212, 95742 & 941091.
  • Product Classification
  • Device Class
    2
  • Implanted device?
    No
  • Distribution
    Worldwide Distribution - US to the District of Columbia: AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, ND, NE, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA & WV. Product was also shipped to the following countries: Afghanistan, Australia, Austria, Bangladesh, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, China, Cuba, Denmark, Egypt, Ethiopia, Finland, France, Germany, Ghana, Gibraltar, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Iran, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Lebanon, Lithuania, Macedonia, Malawi, Mexico, Myanmar, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Oman, Palestinian, Philippines, Poland, Republic of Korea, R¿union, Romania, Russian Federation, Singapore, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, Uzbekistan & Viet Nam.
  • Product Description
    Ingenuity CT Computed Tomography X-ray Systems, Intended to produce cross-sectional images of the body by computer reconstruction of X-ray transmission data taken at different angles and planes
  • Manufacturer

Manufacturer

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