Reported Apr 24, 2019 · Terminated
Brilliance 16 Air, 728246 Product Usage: Computed Tomography X-ray systems intended to produce cross-sectional images…
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 16 Air728246
- Product UsageComputed Tomography X-ray systems 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
61435701500696232656350007592834666301632850048614555606324590865205924549665075944635161496562
- Amount recalled
- 23
This recall covers 3 products
The agency filed one notice per product. You are reading one of them; the other 2 are below.
Why it was recalled
Philips has identified that the compensator within the X-ray tube collimator may fail, resulting in ring or smudge artifacts on images. The firm has identified systems that may be at risk for this failure due to the collimator compensator being past its lifetime expected usage.
This product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.
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