Recall of Device Recall NeuViz

According to U.S. Food and Drug Administration, this recall involved a device in United States that was produced by Philips And Neusoft Medical Systems Co., Ltd..

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
    48657
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 2
  • Event Number
    Z-2235-2008
  • Event Initiated Date
    2007-12-17
  • Event Date Posted
    2008-09-17
  • Event Status
    Terminated
  • Event Country
  • Event Terminated Date
    2012-02-16
  • 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
    Computed Tomography Scanner - Product Code JAK
  • Reason
    Labeling of patient position on scanned image does not match actual patient orientation.
  • Action
    On 12/17/08 the distributor sent a letter dated 12/13/07 to their customers explaining the problem and under what circumstances it can occur, the actions that should be taken by the customer/user in order to prevent risks for patients or users, and that the customer/user will be contacted for scheduling of a software upgrade by the distributor. Contact NEUISYS Service Support Department at 1-877-299-9052 for assistance.

Device

  • Model / Serial
    Serial numbers 400562, 400563, NDH009EI, NDH011EI, NDH012EI, NDH013EI, NDH016EI, NDH017EI, NDH025EI, NDH026EI, NDH027EI, NDH028EI, NDH030EI, NDH031EI, and NDH034EI
  • Product Classification
  • Device Class
    2
  • Implanted device?
    No
  • Distribution
    Distribution in US: CO, FL, KY, NC, SC, TN, and TX.
  • Product Description
    NeuViz Dual series computed Tomography Scanner System, X-Ray System || The CT scanner is a whole body x-ray computed tomography scanner which features a continuously rotating tube-detector system and functions according to the fan beam principle.
  • Manufacturer

Manufacturer

  • Manufacturer Address
    Philips And Neusoft Medical Systems Co., Ltd., Neusoft Park,, Hun Nan Industrial Area, Shenyang, Liaoning China
  • Source
    USFDA