Brilliance CT 16 Air. 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.
Enforcement
- Recall Number
- Z-1653-2015
- Event ID
- 71177
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Product Type
- Devices
- Firm
- Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland) Inc
- Voluntary / Mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Initial Notification
- Letter
- Report Date
- June 3, 2015
- Initiation Date
- March 16, 2015
- Classification Date
- May 22, 2015
- Termination Date
- February 22, 2017
- Address
- 595 Miner Rd, Cleveland, OH, 44143-2131, United States
Description
Brilliance CT 16 Air. 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.
The firm was informed that while raising the patient couch on the system to perform an exam, the couch unexpectedly descended to the lowest point without being commanded to do so.
System Code #, 728246, Serial #, 3376, 3393, 3444, 3466, 3650, 4055, 5234, 5239, 5311, 5366, 5387, 5388, 5403, 5408, 5417, 5418, 5420, 5421, 5422, 5427, 5450, 5483, 5484, 5497, 5503, 5507, 5574, 5610, 5614, 5626, 5639, 5692, 5729, 5736, 5800, 5804, 5853, 5905, 5909, 5925, 5927, 5989, 5993, 6128, 6149, 6232, 6308, 6313, 6322, 6351, 6384, 6389, 6462, 6488, 6604, 30061, 50002, 50033, 50048, 50062, 50065, 50069, 50080, 50095, 50097, 50099, 50137 & 500006.
Distributed in China.
153 units total