Reported Mar 6, 2013 · Terminated

Philips Medical Systems, Brilliance Computed Tomography (CT) X-Ray Scanners, Big Bore, Model #728243; and Brilliance…

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?

  • Philips Medical Systems, Brilliance Computed Tomography (CT) X-Ray Scanners, Big Bore, Model #728243; and Brilliance Computed Tomography (CT) X-Ray Scanners, Big Bore Oncology, Model #728244.
Lot codes and dates
  • Brilliance CT Big Bore - Model #728243 -
  • Serial Numbers

    765 of 765 codes

    • 7006
    • 7007
    • 7008
    • 7009
    • 7013
    • 7014
    • 7015
    • 7016
    • 7017
    • 7018
    • 7019
    • 7020
    • 7021
    • 7022
    • 7023
    • 7024
    • 7025
    • 7026
    • 7027
    • 7028
    • 7029
    • 7030
    • 7031
    • 7032
    • 7033
    • 7034
    • 7035
    • 7036
    • 7037
    • 7038
    • 7039
    • 7040
    • 7041
    • 7042
    • 7043
    • 7044
    • 7045
    • 7046
    • 7047
    • 7048
    • 7049
    • 7050
    • 7051
    • 7053
    • 7054
    • 7055
    • 7056
    • 7057
    • 7058
    • 7059
    • 7060
    • 7061
    • 7062
    • 7063
    • 7064
    • 7065
    • 7066
    • 7067
    • 7068
    • 7069
Amount recalled
765 units

This recall covers 7 products

The agency filed one notice per product. You are reading one of them; the other 6 are below.

Where it was sold

Why it was recalled

Software anomaly. Philips determined that the TumorLOC software program for the referenced PET/CT X-Ray scanning systems has the capability to generate Intensity Projection data sets from respiratory gated data. A circumstance was identified by the firm whereby these generated datasets are 'flipped' and incorrectly labeled left-to-right when the are saved to disk. If the flipped Intensity Project

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 Jul 23, 2015 · Data as of Sep 19, 5:26 PM UTC

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