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PHILIPS MEDICAL SYSTEMS Spectral CT and Spectral CT 7500 RT recall — FDA Z-0078-2027

Software issues may affect the safety and performance of Spectral CT system(s). The issues may result in image artifacts, wrong slice thickness, or…

Class IIclassification
Z-0078-2027official record ID
Oct 14, 2026report date

Recall record at a glance

Official recordZ-0078-2027
CategoryMedical Device Recalls
ClassificationClass II
FDA record statusOngoing
Recalling firmPHILIPS MEDICAL SYSTEMS
Report dateOct 14, 2026
Recall initiation dateAug 21, 2026
Quantity539
LocationCambridge, MA, United States

Official product description

Spectral CT and Spectral CT 7500 RT; Software Version Numbers: 5.2.X (U.S.); 5.0.X, 5.2.X, 5.4.X (Outside U.S.); Model Numbers: 1. 728333 (U.S. and Outside U.S.), 2. 728340 (Outside U.S.), 3. 728344 (Outside U.S.), 4. 728345 (Outside U.S.);

Why the product was recalled

Software issues may affect the safety and performance of Spectral CT system(s). The issues may result in image artifacts, wrong slice thickness, or unintended system motion.

Distribution information

Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution in the states of AR, AZ, CA, CO, FL, GA, HI, IL, IN, KY, MA, MD, MN, NC, NY, OH, PA, TX, VA, WV and the countries of Australia, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, China, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Ecuador, El Salvador, France, Germany, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Iraq, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Latvia, Lithuania, Macao, Malaysia, Mexico, Monaco, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Norway, Palestine, Panama, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Singapore, South Korea, Spain, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, United Kingdom, Vietnam.

How to read the classification

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Additional record details

Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: Letter.

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