The Brilliance CT Big Bore is a whole-body Computed Tomography X-ray… — Class II medical device recall Z-2666-2014
Terminated recall by Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland) Inc, reported 2014-09-24, distributed nationwide. Philips Healthcare received a complaint stating the system opens e-stop while sitting idle causing all movemen
| Recall number | Z-2666-2014 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Medical device |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | Terminated |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland) Inc, Cleveland, OH, United States |
| Recall initiated | 2012-08-31 |
| Classified | 2014-09-18 |
| Reported by FDA | 2014-09-24 |
| Terminated | 2015-07-01 |
| Distributed | Nationwide (US) |
| Quantity | 257 |
| Serial numbers | 7022, 7118, 7151, 7298, 7343, 7360, 7361, 7362, 7363, 7364, 7365, 7366, 7367, 7368, 7369, 7370, 7371, 7372, 7373, 7374, 7375, 7376, 7377, 7378, 7379 and 235 more |
| Model numbers | 728243, 728244 |
Product
The Brilliance CT Big Bore is a whole-body Computed Tomography X-ray system intended to produce cross-sectional images of the body by computer reconstruction of X-ray transmission data from the same axial plane taken at different angles. Model Numbers 728244 and 728243.
Reason for recall
Philips Healthcare received a complaint stating the system opens e-stop while sitting idle causing all movements and scan to stop. The problem has only occurred one time when the scan was out of Ready for Scan or scanning mode.
Machine access
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