FDA Recall Terminated

NeuViz 16 Multi-Slice CT Scanner System is a computed Tomography X-ray system, and has a Part number 989605858501. The device is labeled in part: "***Neusoft***NeuViz16 MULTI-SLICE CT SCANNER SYSTEM***MANUFACTURED FOR NEUSOFT MEDICAL SYSTEMS CO., LTD***MANUFACTURED BY PHILIPS AND NEUSOFT MEDICAL SYSTEMS CO., LTD***ADDRESS: NEUSOFT PARK, HUNNAN INDUSTRIAL AREA, SHENYANG***CHINA***".

Recall: Z-2241-2011 · Initiated February 9, 2011

Recall

Recall Number
Z-2241-2011
Event Number
58582
Firm
Philips And Neusoft Medical Systems Co., Ltd.
FEI Number
3003575350
Product Code
JAK
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Other
Initiated
February 9, 2011
Posted
May 23, 2011
Terminated
August 24, 2011
Address
16 Century Road, Neusoft Park, Hun Nan Industrial Area Shenyang, Liaoning China

Description

NeuViz 16 Multi-Slice CT Scanner System is a computed Tomography X-ray system, and has a Part number 989605858501. The device is labeled in part: "***Neusoft***NeuViz16 MULTI-SLICE CT SCANNER SYSTEM***MANUFACTURED FOR NEUSOFT MEDICAL SYSTEMS CO., LTD***MANUFACTURED BY PHILIPS AND NEUSOFT MEDICAL SYSTEMS CO., LTD***ADDRESS: NEUSOFT PARK, HUNNAN INDUSTRIAL AREA, SHENYANG***CHINA***".

Reason

Dimension measurement displays on a combined image were found inaccurate after the clinician merged multiple image series into one image.

Action

Neusoft Medical Systems sent an Urgent Device Correction Notification letter dated February 9, 2011, via certified mail to their distributor NEUISYS. The letter identified the product, the problem, and the action to be taken by the customer. Customers were advised to discontinue use of combined images. Instead, use MPR Batch for diagnostic reviews until the planned upgrade is provided to the product. Neusoft Medical System and Philips Medical System released the mandatory Field Change Order (FCO) by March 31, 2011. All nine affected systems will be updated with aforementioned kits in six months after the release. Consignees were instructed to contact Service Support Department by e-mail to [email protected]

Distribution

Nationwide Distribution including CA, GA, LA, NC, OH, TN and TX.

Quantity

9 units distributed in US