Reported May 7, 2014 · Terminated

Nuclear gamma cameras (ADAC Vertex Plus, ADAC Solus, ADAC Vertex V60 & ADAC Vertex Classic) Philips Medical System,…

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?

  • Nuclear gamma cameras (ADAC Vertex Plus, ADAC Solus, ADAC Vertex V60 & ADAC Vertex Classic) Philips Medical System, Cleveland, OH 44143. Used to produce images depicting the anatomical distribution of single photon and positron emitting radioisotopes with the human body for interpretation by medical personnel.
Lot codes and dates
  • ADAC
  • Vertex Plus & ADAC Solus System Code

    768 of 768 codes

    • 88297
    • Serial #'s: 11
    • 1006
    • 1008
    • 1027
    • 1092
    • 1097
    • 2035
    • 2038
    • 2047
    • 3059
    • 3060
    • 3064
    • 4007
    • 4078
    • 6052
    • 6261
    • 8002
    • 10252
    • 10630
    • 11090
    • 85247
    • 513519
    • 513520
    • 940384
    • 9205345
    • 9408136
    • 9503084
    • 9506016
    • 9511123
    • 9512009
    • 9512018
    • 9601012
    • 9601015
    • 9601016
    • 9601024
    • 9601036
    • 9602161
    • 9602254
    • 9603336
    • 9604016
    • 9604021
    • 9605024
    • 9605026
    • 9605037
    • 9606211
    • 9607015
    • 9607024
    • 9608031
    • 9608046
    • 9608049
    • 9608052
    • 9609063
    • 9609081
    • 9610058
    • 9611035
    • 9611077
    • 9611082
    • 9612072
    • 9702095
  • ADAC Vertex V60 System Code
    • 882030
    • Serial #'s: 10588
    • 9601004
    • V0005062
    • V03080235
    • V03080236
    • & V2070177
  • ADAC Vertex Classic System Code

    128 of 128 codes

    • 890122
    • Serial #'s: 64
    • 103
    • 500
    • 3334
    • 5005
    • 9308007
    • 9309020
    • 9310032
    • 9401059
    • 9401061
    • 9403076
    • 9404106
    • 9407122
    • 9410002
    • 9411006
    • 9411016
    • 9501210
    • 9502067
    • 9502070
    • 9503003
    • 9503079
    • 9503109
    • 9504019
    • 9504099
    • 9505021
    • 9505124
    • 9506140
    • 9506178
    • 9508171
    • 9508184
    • 9508193
    • 9509206
    • 9510222
    • 9510226
    • 9601146
    • 9602249
    • 9608042
    • 9609084
    • 9901004
    • 9901135
    • 0407V
    • 0682V
    • 0795V
    • 0822VP2
    • 20
    • 5405V
    • 93-10660-1292
    • 9408128
    • 9411007
    • 9502086
    • 9508169
    • 9509198
    • 9509199
    • B0106154
    • B02120033
    • M@10229AMT
    • M@207JD
    • M@4324V
    • M@4404V
Amount recalled
1,043 cameras

Why it was recalled

Slippage of the radius drive belt in the relative 180 degree orientation of the superior positioned detector head will allow the detector head to drift down and potentially come in direct contact with the patient.

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 Aug 4, 2015 · Data as of Sep 19, 4:49 PM UTC

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