ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-0636-2007 ยท

Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland) Inc

Brilliance CT System, Big Bore Configuration, Model #728243. (version 2.2.1)

DateMar 17, 2007 (initiated Oct 2, 2006)
StatusTerminated
ReasonTwo conditions have been identified with the Philips Medical System Brilliance Bore ,version 2.2.1 Tumor Localization, that may lead the user to misinterpret the displayed data.
Root causeOther
ActionCustomer advisory notification letters dated 10/4/06 and 10/25/06 were sent to consignees providing short term work around instructions. Software modifications installed by the recalling firm will follow as the long term correction.
Quantity17 units
DistributionClass II Recall-Nationwide Distribution-USA including states of KY, MD, TX, RI, NJ, MA, LA, VA, PA, SC, CA, OH, and FL.
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K033357ACQSIM-MULTISLICE-CT, MODEL 453567042271
Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland), Inc., Jan 9, 2004