FDA Recall Terminated

Brilliance CT (computed tomography) scanners, Big Bore configuration, Model number 728243. software version 2.0 The products are intended to provide cross sectional images of the human body and visualization of the internal organs of the body.

Recall: Z-0400-2016 · Initiated April 25, 2006

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0400-2016
Event Number
69121
Firm
Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland) Inc
FEI Number
1525965
Product Code
JAK
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Software design
Initiated
April 25, 2006
Posted
December 10, 2015
Terminated
December 15, 2015
Address
595 Miner Rd, Cleveland, OH, 44143-2131

Description

Brilliance CT (computed tomography) scanners, Big Bore configuration, Model number 728243. software version 2.0 The products are intended to provide cross sectional images of the human body and visualization of the internal organs of the body.

Reason

Brilliance Big Bore- An anomaly was identified with software version 2.0 tumor localization application when printing work sheets. this causes information regarding relative locations of marked regions of interest on the patient work sheets to be incorrect and may cause mistreatment.

Action

Philips Medical Systems sent a product safety notice to customers and corrective software for the issue was released to the field on July 25, 2006. Service Reps will contact each customer to install the new version of software. For questions regarding this recall call 440-483-7600.

Distribution

Worldwide distribution, including US states of CA and NV.

Quantity

54 units