Cl ll Philips: Computed Tomography X-ray systems

Company: Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland) Inc
Date of Enforcement Report: 7/10/2013
Class ll:

PRODUCT

Computed Tomography X-ray systems Product Usage: The Brilliance CT 64, Ingenuity Core, and Ingenuity Core128 scanners are whole body 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. This device may include signal analysis and display equipment, patient, and equipment supports, components and accessories.Recall Number Z-1646-2013

REASON
Philips Healthcare received reports from the field that certain Brilliance CT 64, Ingenuity Core, and Ingenuity Core128 systems running software versions 2.6.1 or 3.5.4 exhibited intermittent swirl-like ring artifacts that may appear on reconstructed images, which may impair the diagnostic quality of affected images.

RECALLING FIRM/MANUFACTURER
Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland) Inc, Cleveland, OH on 4/15/2013. Voluntary: Firm Initiated recall is ongoing.

VOLUME OF PRODUCT IN COMMERCE
2348 total units: 2182 Brilliance CT 64 units; 95 Ingenuity Core units; and 71 Ingenuity Core128 units.

DISTRIBUTION
Nationwide

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