Reported Mar 6, 2013 · Terminated

Philips Medical Systems, Extended Brilliance Workspace (EBW) X-Ray Scanners, Model #728260. A component of the Computed…

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, Extended Brilliance Workspace (EBW) X-Ray Scanners, Model #728260. A component of the Computed Tomography X-Ray System.
Lot codes and dates
  • The EBW Serial Numbers subject
  • to software updates are as follows
    • 8222
    • 8235
    • 8270
    • 8838
    • 8841
    • 8862
    • 9014
    • 9019
    • 9127
    • 10331
    • 10348
    • 10402
    • 10705
    • 10749
    • 10827
    • 11002
    • 11362
    • 11365
    • 11588
    • 11597
    • 11652
    • 11693
    • 11704
    • 11724
    • 11725
    • 11828
    • 11857
    • 11861
    • 11945
    • 11949
    • 11950
    • 11951
    • 11952
    • 11953
    • 11954
    • 11955
    • 11956
    • 11957
    • and 11979
Amount recalled
39 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, 4:50 PM UTC

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