Reported Mar 20, 2013 · Terminated

Brilliance 6, 10, 16, 40, 64, Big Bore and the iCT, iCT SP, Ingenuity CT and MX8000 Dual v. EXP are Computed Tomography…

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 6, 10, 16, 40, 64, Big Bore and the iCT, iCT SP, Ingenuity CT and MX8000 Dual v. EXP are Computed Tomography X-Ray Systems. These devices are Computed Tomography X-Ray Systems that are intended to produce cross-sectional images of the body by computer reconstruction of x-ray transmission data taken at different angles and planes. These devices may include signal analysis and display equipment, patient, and equipment supports, components and accessories.
Lot codes and dates
  • 4,789 of 4,789 codes

    • System Code #728256
    • Serial #: 3001
    • 3016
    • 3019
    • 3020
    • 3025
    • 3026
    • 3030
    • 3057
    • 3058
    • 3060
    • 3071
    • 3073
    • 3074
    • 3076
    • 3080
    • 3090
    • 3095
    • 3108
    • 3114
    • 3119
    • 3124
    • 3138
    • 3151
    • 3155
    • 3167
    • 3168
    • 3174
    • 3178
    • 3186
    • 3187
    • 3192
    • 3193
    • 3196
    • 3208
    • 3210
    • 3212
    • 3213
    • 3214
    • 3218
    • 3226
    • 3245
    • 3257
    • 3264
    • 3267
    • 3269
    • 3273
    • 3274
    • 3275
    • 3281
    • 3284
    • 3289
    • 3291
    • 3296
    • 3304
    • 3306
    • 3309
    • 3313
    • 3317
    • 3327
Amount recalled
4797 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

Why it was recalled

Philips Healthcare received reports from the field stating the patient table on a system had an unexpected downward movement while a patient was on the table. Philips has determined the cause was a malfunction of the vertical brake.

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 Apr 17, 2014 · Data as of Sep 19, 5:34 PM UTC

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