Events

Recall of Device Recall Brilliance iCT and Brilliance iCT SP

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
    66197
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 2
  • Event Number
    Z-0831-2014
  • Event Initiated Date
    2013-07-16
  • Event Date Posted
    2014-01-27
  • Event Status
    Terminated
  • Event Country
    United States
  • Event Terminated Date
    2014-09-19
  • Event Source
    USFDA
  • Event Source URL
    https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfres/res.cfm?id=121737
  • 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
    An artifact that resembles thrombus may appear on the image.
  • Action
    Philips sent an Field Safety Notice dated July 15, 2013, to all US customers via certified mail. Market representatives will distribute the letter internationally. The letter identified the product the problem and the action needed to be taken by the customers. Additionally, a Field Service Engineer will contact each site to schedule a time to implement the Field Change Order. If you need any further information or support concerning this issue, please contact your 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 10 or follow the prompts). This notice has been reported to the appropriate Regulatory Agency Philips apologizes for any inconveniences caused by this problem

Device

Device Recall Brilliance iCT and Brilliance iCT SP
  • Model / Serial
    Model # 728306 100016, 100018, 100019, 100020, 100021, 100022, 100023, 100024, 100025, 100028, 100031, 100032, 100037, 100038, 100039, 100040, 100042, 100043, 100044, 100045, 100046, 100047, 100048, 100049, 100050, 100051, 100052, 100053, 100054, 100055, 100056, 100057, 100058, 100059, 100060, 100061, 100062, 100063, 100064, 100065, 100066, 100067, 100068, 100069, 100070, 100071, 100072, 100073, 100074, 100077, 100078, 100079, 100081, 100082, 100083, 100084, 100085, 100086, 100087, 100088, 100089, 100090, 100091, 100092, 100093, 100094, 100095, 100096, 100097, 100098, 100099, 100100, 100101, 100102, 100103, 100104, 100105, 100107, 100108, 100109, 100110, 100111, 100112, 100113, 100114, 100115, 100116, 100117, 100118, 100119, 100120, 100121, 100122, 100123, 100124, 100125, 100126, 100127, 100128, 100129, 100130, 100131, 100132, 100133, 100134, 100135, 100136, 100137, 100138, 100139, 100140, 100141, 100142, 100144, 100145, 100146, 100147, 100148, 100149, 100150, 100151, 100152, 100153, 100154, 100155, 100157, 100158, 100159, 100160, 100161, 100162, 100163, 100164, 100165, 100166, 100167, 100168, 100169, 100170, 100171, 100172, 100173, 100174, 100175, 100176, 100177, 100178, 100179, 100180, 100181, 100182, 100183, 100184, 100185, 100186, 100187, 100188, 100189, 100190, 100191, 100192, 100193, 100194, 100195, 100196, 100197, 100198, 100199, 100200, 100201, 100202, 100203, 100204, 100205, 100206, 100207, 100208, 100209, 100210, 100211, 100212, 100213, 100214, 100215, 100216, 100217, 100218, 100219, 100220, 100221, 100222, 100223, 100224, 100225, 100226, 100227, 100228, 100229, 100230, 100231, 100232, 100233, 100234, 100235, 100236, 100238, 100240, 100241, 100242, 100243, 100244, 100245, 100246, 100247, 100248, 100249, 100250, 100251, 100252, 100253, 100254, 100255, 100256, 100257, 100258, 100259, 100260, 100261, 100262, 100263, 100264, 100265, 100266, 100267, 100268, 100269, 100270, 100271, 100272, 100273, 100274, 100275, 100276, 100277, 100278, 100279, 100280, 100281, 100282, 100283, 100284, 100285, 100286, 100287, 100288, 100289, 100290, 100291, 100292, 100293, 100294, 100295, 100296, 100298, 100299, 100300, 100301, 100302, 100303, 100304, 100305, 100306, 100307, 100308, 100309, 100310, 100311, 100312, 100313, 100314, 100315, 100316, 100317, 100318, 100319, 100320, 100321, 100322, 100323, 100324, 100325, 100326, 100327, 100328, 100329, 100330, 100331, 100332, 100333, 100334, 100335, 100336, 100337, 100338, 100339, 100340, 100341, 100342, 100343, 100344, 100345, 100346, 100347, 100348, 100349, 100350, 100351, 100352, 100353, 100354, 100355, 100356, 100357, 100358, 100359, 100360, 100361, 100362, 100363, 100364, 100365, 100366, 100367, 100368, 100369, 100370, 100371, 100372, 100373, 100374, 100375, 100376, 100377, 100378, 100379, 100380, 100381, 100382, 100383, 100384, 100385, 100386, 100387, 100388, 100389, 100391, 100392, 100393, 100394, 100395, 100396, 100397, 100398, 100399, 100400, 100401, 100402, 100403, 100404, 100405, 100406, 100407, 100408, 100409, 100410, 100411, 100412, 100413, 100414, 100415, 100416, 100417, 100418, 100423, 100424, 100426 and 100429. Model # 728311 200003, 200004, 200005, 200006, 200007, 200008, 200009, 200010, 200011, 200012, 200013, 200014, 200015, 200016, 200017, 200018, 200019, 200020, 200021, 200022, 200023, 200024, 200025, 200026, 200027, 200028, 200029, 200030, 200031, 200032, 200033, 200034, 200035, 200036, 200037, 200038, 200039, 200040, 200041, 200042, 200043, 200044, 200045, 200046, 200047, 200048, 200049, 200050, 200051, 200052, 200053, 200054, 200055, 200056, 200057, 200058, 200059, 200060, 200061, 200062, 200063, 200064, 200065, 200066, 200067, 200068, 200069, 200071, 200073, 200074, 200075, 200076, 200077, 200078, 200079, 200080, 200081, 200082, 200083, 200084, 200085, 200086, 200087, 200088, 200089, 200090, 200091, 200092, 200093, 200094, 200095, 200096, 200097, 200098, 200099, 200100, 200101, 200102, 200103, 200104, 200105, 200106, 200107, 200108, 200109, 200110, 200111, 200112, 200113, 200114, 200115, 200116, 200117, 200119, 200120, 200123, 200124, 200125 and 200126.
  • Product Classification
    Radiology Devices
  • Device Class
    2
  • Implanted device?
    No
  • Distribution
    Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide) including Puerto Rico and the states AL, AR, AZ, CA, DC, DE, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KY, MA, MD, MN, MO, MS, NC, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, TX, VT, WA, and WV., and the countries of Argentina, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bangladesh, Belgium, Brazil, Chile, China, Czech Republic, Denmark, Egypt, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Iraq, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Lebanon, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Oman, Panama, Philippines, Poland, Qatar, Romania, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, and Uzbekistan.
  • Product Description
    Brilliance iCT and Brilliance iCT SP || These systems are intended to produce cross-sectional images of the body by computer reconstruction of x-ray transmission data taken at different angles and planes. May include signal analysis and display equipment, patient and equipment supports, components and accessories
  • 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