FDA Recall Terminated

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.

Recall: Z-2235-2008 · Initiated December 17, 2007

Recall

Recall Number
Z-2235-2008
Event Number
48657
Firm
Philips And Neusoft Medical Systems Co., Ltd. Neusoft Park, Hun Nan Industrial Area Shenyang, Liaoning China
FEI Number
3003575350
Product Code
JAK
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Software design
Initiated
December 17, 2007
Posted
September 17, 2008
Terminated
February 16, 2012

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.

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.

Distribution

Distribution in US: CO, FL, KY, NC, SC, TN, and TX.

Quantity

15 units