Recall Z-0787-04 ยท JAK System, X-Ray, Tomography, Computed
Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland) Inc
Philips Brilliance CT Scanner System, 6, 10 & 16 slice images.
| Date | Jul 20, 2004 (initiated Mar 8, 2004) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Reason | The CT couch may move downward to its lower limit without command. |
| Root cause | Other |
| Action | The firm contacted their Field Service Personnel by letter on 3/8/2004. The letter instructs the field personnel to immediately install the corrective firmware kits (from Siemens) on all affected units in the field. |
| Quantity | 97 units |
| Distribution | The systems were installed at medical facilities located nationwide and worldwide. |
| FDA record | Open on fda.gov |
510(k) clearances named in this recall
| K012009 | MX8000 IDT CT SYSTEM Marconi Medical Systems, Inc., Sep 13, 2001 |