FDA Enforcement Class II Terminated

Brilliance 64 and Ingenuity CT Computed Tomography X-Ray Scanning Systems: Brilliance 64 - Model #728231; and Ingenuity CT - Model # 728326, Distributed By: Philips Healthcare, Cleveland, OH. The Brilliance 64 and Ingenuity CT are 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. These devices may include signal analysis and display equipment, patient, and equipment supports, components and accessories.

Recall: Z-0674-2013 · Reported January 23, 2013

Enforcement

Recall Number
Z-0674-2013
Event ID
63817
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Product Type
Devices
Firm
Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland) Inc
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial Notification
Letter
Report Date
January 23, 2013
Initiation Date
December 3, 2012
Classification Date
January 15, 2013
Termination Date
June 18, 2013
Address
595 Miner Rd, N/A, Cleveland, OH, 44143-2131, United States

Description

Brilliance 64 and Ingenuity CT Computed Tomography X-Ray Scanning Systems: Brilliance 64 - Model #728231; and Ingenuity CT - Model # 728326, Distributed By: Philips Healthcare, Cleveland, OH. The Brilliance 64 and Ingenuity CT are 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. These devices may include signal analysis and display equipment, patient, and equipment supports, components and accessories.

Reason

Software anomalies. Philips Medical Systems recalled their Brilliance 64 running software v4.0.0xx516 and their Ingenuity CT running software v4.0.0xx518 due to software issues detected in these CT scanning systems. If these issues were to re-occur they could pose the risk of injury to patients undergoing scans; device users; or device service personnel.

Code Info

Brilliance CT X-RAY System - Model/System Code #728231, Serial Number distributed in the U.S. was: 9654. Ingenuity CT X-Ray System - Model/System Code #728326 - Serial Numbers distributed in the U.S. were: 300018, and 300003. The remaining Serial Numbers distributed overseas were: 91003, 95130, 95157, 95504, and Serial Numbers: 300010, and 300030 .

Distribution

Worldwide distribution: USA including IN, OH and OR; and the countries: Australia, Belgium, China, Israel, and Sweden.

Quantity

A total of nine (9) units were distributed (3 units in the U.S & 6 units overseas)