Recall Z-0950-2013 ยท JAK System, X-Ray, Tomography, Computed
Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland) Inc
Brilliance 64 and Ingenuity Computed Tomography X-Ray Systems The Brilliance 64 and Ingenuity CT are whole body Computed 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
| Date | Mar 14, 2013 (initiated Feb 15, 2013) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Reason | This field change order is being released to update software and customer release notes to the affected installed base. |
| Root cause | Software design |
| Action | Philips Healthcare sent an Urgent Medical Device Correction letter dated February 13, 2013, via certified mail to all affected customers. The letter identified the product, the problem, and the action to be taken by the customer. Customers were advised to review the information contained in the letter with all members of their staff who need to be aware of the contents of the letter. Customers were instructed to retain a copy with the equipment Instruction for Use. For questions customers were instructed to contact their local Phillips representative or local Philips Healthcare office. |
| Quantity | 42 Units |
| Distribution | Worldwide Distribution - USA including AR, AZ, IN, KS, LA, MA, MN, MS, MT, NJ, NY, NY, OH, OR, PA, TN, TX, VT, WV, WY, and worldwide including the contries of Australia, Belgium, China, France, Germany, Israel, Japan, Norway, Sweeden, and Switzerland. |
| FDA record | Open on fda.gov |
510(k) clearances named in this recall
| K033326 | PHILIPS PLUS COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY SYSTEM Philips Medical Systems, Inc., Oct 29, 2003 |