Recall Z-0640-2024 ยท JAK System, X-Ray, Tomography, Computed
Philips Healthcare (Suzhou) Co., Ltd.
Incisive CT, model 728143 & 728144 running Software Version 5.0.0.
| Date | Jan 5, 2024 (initiated Dec 23, 2022) |
| Status | Open, Classified |
| Reason | Multiple software issues which have the potential to lead to misdiagnosis due to image artifacts or incorrect image orientation labels, or the need for a CT rescan. These include: 1. Artifacts may occur on perfusion images, 2. Orientation label reversed in 2D images, 3. Auto voice does not work during the cardiac scan, 4. Auto voice and operators voice are too quiet, patient cant hear, 5. Not all of the images are reconstructed in some cases, 6. No image displayed on the console monitor after enabling CCT Single Scan, 7. Ring artifact appears in 32x0.625 collimation of bone scan when soft ti |
| Root cause | Software design |
| Action | Philips issued an Important Product Notice regarding software issues on Philips Incisive CT systems (reference FCO72800790) dated December 23, 2022 via USPS mail. Customers are instructed to continue to use your system(s) in accordance with the intended use. 1) Refer to Appendix A of the letter for specific details regarding the issue descriptions, and advice on actions to be taken. Philips Field Service Engineer will contact you to schedule the installation of the software upgrade (FCO72800790). 2) Circulate this notice to all users of this device so that they are aware of the issues. 3) Plea |
| Quantity | 828 |
| Distribution | Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution including in the states of AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, HI, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MD, ME, MI, MO, MS, NC, ND, NE, NJ, NM, NY, OH, OK, PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, UT, VT, WI, & Puerto Rico and the countries of Albania, Algeria, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Bhutan |
| FDA record | Open on fda.gov |