Recall Z-1479-2017 ยท KPS System, Tomography, Computed, Emission
Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland) Inc
882482: BrightView XCT 882454 BrightView X upgrade to XCT, designed for single or dual detector nuclear imaging accommodating a range of ECT studies. In addition it can be used to perform planar static, dynamic, gated, total body, circular-orbit and noncircular orbit SPECT, gated SPECT (circular and noncircular)studies, computer-programmed protocol strings, and reference scans (dual detectors).
| Date | Mar 16, 2017 (initiated Jan 31, 2017) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Reason | Four issues: 1. Motion controller problem stops scan and no data image produced. 2. Door interlock switch problem disables CT scan. 3. Detector contacts head holder when performing Patient Unload. 4. JETStream freezes during gated planar scan |
| Root cause | Software design |
| Action | Consignees received a customer information letter via certified mail, 1/31/2017. International consignees were notified by Philips Healthcare Global Market representatives. Field Service Engineers are contacting consignees to conduct appropriate corrections. Non-responders will be contacted multiple times. |
| Quantity | 1218 total |
| Distribution | Worldwide distribution. US nationwide, ALGERIA, ARGENTINA, ARMENIA, AUSTRALIA, AUSTRIA, BAHRAIN, BELGIUM, BRAZIL, CANADA, CAYMEN ISLANDS, CHILE, CHINA, CZECH REPUBLIC, DENMARK, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, EGYPT, FINLAND, FRANCE, GABON, GERMANY, GREAT BRITAIN, GREECE, INDIA, INDONESIA, IRAN, IRELAND, ISRA |
| FDA record | Open on fda.gov |