Recall Z-1982-2014 ยท KPS System, Tomography, Computed, Emission
Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland) Inc
BrightView XCT: product code 882482, BrightView X- upgraded with the XCT Flat Panel Detector (FPD): product code 882454. Gamma camera for Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography (SPECT) Medical Device for imaging.
| Date | Jul 2, 2014 (initiated Jun 23, 2014) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Reason | Flat Panel Display (FPD) failed to remain securely locked in the deployed position. |
| Root cause | Device Design |
| Action | Philips sent an Field Safety Notice dated June 17, 2014, to all affected customers. The letter identified the product the problem and the action needed to be taken by the customer. This Field Safety Notice (FSN) 88200490 and Addendum is intended to inform you about the following: " what the problem is and under what circumstances it can occur " the actions that should be taken by the customer / user in order to prevent risks for patients or users " the actions planned by Philips to correct the problem. If you need any further information or support concerning this issue, please contact your |
| Quantity | 407 |
| Distribution | Worldwide Distribution - USA including the states of : AZ, CA, CO, DC, FL, GA, IL, MA, MD, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, NJ, NY,OH, OK, OR, PA, TX, VT, WA,WI. Government Facilities: AZ, CA, CO, FL, HI, IA, KY, MA, MN, MO, NC, ND, NE, NV, OH, OK, SD, TX, and WV. and the countries of : Algeria, Argentina, Austr |
| FDA record | Open on fda.gov |
510(k) clearances named in this recall
| K080927 | BRIGHTVIEW VCT IMAGING SYSTEM Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland), Inc., Apr 11, 2008 |