ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-0706-2017 ยท JAK System, X-Ray, Tomography, Computed

Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland) Inc

Philips Spectral CT Applications supports viewing and analysis of images at energies selected from the available spectrum in order to provide information about the chemical composition of the body materials and/or contrast agents.

DateNov 14, 2016
StatusTerminated
ReasonA software defect is causing issues with the IQon Spectral CT and Philips Spectral CT Applications while filming, saving and annotating images
Root causeSoftware design
ActionA Field Safety Notice (Attachment #1 Field Safety Notice FSN 16-061-72800659 and FSN 88100051), will be sent to US consignees via certified mail. Philips Key Market representatives will distribute the notice internationally, based on local regulations. Additionally, a Field Service Engineer will contact each site to schedule a time to implement the Field Change Order.
Quantity20
DistributionSoftware was distributed in the following states: AR, IN, LA, MA, MN, OR and TN. Softward was also shipped to the following countries: Belgium, Denmark, France, Germany, Japan, Korea, Switzerland and United Kingdom.
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K150665Philips Spectral CT Applications
Philips Medical Systems Nethrlands BV, Aug 7, 2015