BEUDAMED
    FDA Recall Terminated

    Brilliance 64 728231 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-0693-2017 · Initiated November 12, 2016

    Recall

    Recall Number
    Z-0693-2017
    Event Number
    75756
    Firm
    Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland) Inc
    FEI Number
    1525965
    Product Code
    JAK
    Status
    Terminated
    Root Cause
    Software design
    Initiated
    November 12, 2016
    Terminated
    June 18, 2019
    Address
    595 Miner Rd, Cleveland, OH, 44143-2131

    Description

    Brilliance 64 728231 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 error due to the filament on timer

    Action

    Philips sent a Customer Information Letter dated November 14, 2016, to all affected customers. The letter identified the product, the problem, and the action to be taken by the customer. Customers with questions were instructed to contact their local Philips representative or local Philips Healthcare office. For North America and Canada, contact the Customer Care Solutions Center (1-800-722-9377).

    Distribution

    Worldwide Distribution - US including AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY and Internationally to Algeria, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Bangladeshm Belgium, Bolivia, Brazil, Cambodia, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Croatia, Cuba, Czech Republic, Denmark, Djbouti, Dominican Republic, Egypt, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Gibraltar, Greece, Hong Kong, Hungary, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Korea, Republic of Korea, Latvia, Lebanon, Lithuania, Malaysia, Martinique, Mexico, Monaco, Mongolia, Mozambique, Myanmar, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Oman, Pakistan, Palestinian territory, Panama, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Reunion, Russian Federation, Rwanda, Saudi Aarabia, Senegal, Singapore, Slovakia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Tanzania, Thailand, Tunisia, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, Uzbekistan, and Vietnam.

    Quantity

    184