Reported Dec 16, 2015 · Terminated

Brilliance 64 Computed Tomography X-Ray System, Model number 728231, running version 2.6.0. Intended to produce…

Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland) Inc.

Moderate riskThis product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

What you should do

Stop using the affected lot and contact the recalling firm for the return or refund process. Check the FDA enforcement report for lot-level detail.

Firm contact: Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland) Inc · 595 Miner Rd · Cleveland, OH · 44143-2131

Is this the product you have?

  • Brilliance 64 Computed Tomography X-Ray System, Model number 728231, running version 2.6.0. Intended to produce cross-sectional images of the body by computer reconstruction of x-ray transmission data taken at different angles and planes. This device may include signal analysis and display equipment, patient, and equipment supports, components and accessories.
Lot codes and dates
  • Serial numbers

    1,642 of 1,642 codes

    • 4001
    • 4020
    • 4021
    • 9030
    • 9033
    • 9040
    • 9041
    • 9048
    • 9049
    • 9062
    • 9074
    • 9083
    • 9093
    • 9105
    • 9106
    • 9107
    • 9108
    • 9112
    • 9123
    • 9126
    • 9127
    • 9131
    • 9135
    • 9137
    • 9139
    • 9140
    • 9142
    • 9148
    • 9151
    • 9159
    • 9160
    • 9162
    • 9163
    • 9166
    • 9171
    • 9173
    • 9175
    • 9177
    • 9180
    • 9196
    • 9197
    • 9201
    • 9202
    • 9205
    • 9206
    • 9208
    • 9214
    • 9215
    • 9216
    • 9217
    • 9218
    • 9235
    • 9501
    • 9502
    • 9503
    • 9504
    • 9505
    • 9506
    • 9508
    • 9509
Amount recalled
1,765 units

This recall covers 2 products

The agency filed one notice per product. You are reading one of them; the other one is below.

Where it was sold

  • Nationwide
  • PR

Why it was recalled

Multiple software defects which could impact the performance or reliability of the system. These impacts include, but are not limited to: error messages which prevent operation, incorrect scan region, couch movement failure, inaccurate CTDI reporting, image artifacts, lost images. There is a risk of misdiagnosis.

This product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

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Where this came from

Source: U.S. Food & Drug Administration (openFDA)

Read the FDA (openFDA device enforcement) notice

Notice updated Dec 15, 2015 · Data as of Sep 19, 6:00 PM UTC

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