Reported Mar 5, 2014 · Terminated

Single and Dual use Emission Computer Tomography gamma cameras (BrightView XCT, BrightView X & BrightView SPECT)…

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?

  • Single and Dual use Emission Computer Tomography gamma cameras (BrightView XCT, BrightView X & BrightView SPECT) Philips Healthcare Systems, Cleveland, OH. Gamma cameras designed for single or dual detector nuclear imaging accommodating a broad range of Emission Computed Tomography (ECT) studies.
Lot codes and dates
  • BrightView SPECT
  • Product code

    633 of 633 codes

    • 882480
    • Serial #'s: 400054
    • 4000002
    • 4000003
    • 4000004
    • 4000006
    • 4000007
    • 4000008
    • 4000009
    • 4000010
    • 4000011
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    • 4000070
    • 4000071
    • 4000072
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    • 4000074
    • 4000075
    • 4000076
    • 4000077
    • 4000078
    • 4000079
  • Product code

    108 of 108 codes

    • 882478
    • Serial #'s: 11000003
    • 11000004
    • 11000005
    • 11000006
    • 11000008
    • 11000009
    • 11000011
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    • 11000013
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    • 11000063
    • 11000064
    • 11000065
    • 11000066
    • 11000067
    • 11000068
    • 11000069
  • Product code

    402 of 402 codes

    • 882482
    • Serial #'s: 6000002
    • 6000003
    • 6000004
    • 6000005
    • 6000006
    • 6000010
    • 6000011
    • 6000012
    • 6000013
    • 6000015
    • 6000016
    • 6000017
    • 6000018
    • 6000019
    • 6000020
    • 6000022
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    • 6000024
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    • 6000027
    • 6000028
    • 6000029
    • 6000030
    • 6000031
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    • 6000045
    • 6000047
    • 6000048
    • 6000049
    • 6000050
    • 6000051
    • 6000052
    • 6000053
    • 6000054
    • 6000055
    • 6000056
    • 6000058
    • 6000059
    • 6000060
    • 6000061
    • 6000062
    • 6000063
    • 6000064
    • 6000065
    • 6000066
    • 6000067
    • 6000069
    • 6000070
    • 6000071
Amount recalled
1,143 units

Where it was sold

Why it was recalled

Three problems were reported to the firm: When positioning for a relative 180 degree non circular acquisition the second (bottom) detector was not positioned correctly causing an inappropriate rotation orbit calculation. When the acquisition was started and the detectors began to move into position, the incorrect calculation resulted in the detectors coming in contact with the patient. As

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 Jan 12, 2015 · Data as of Sep 19, 4:48 PM UTC

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