Recall record at a glance
| Official record | Z-0576-2024 |
|---|---|
| Category | Medical Device Recalls |
| Classification | Class II |
| FDA record status | Completed |
| Recalling firm | Philips North America LLC |
| Report date | Dec 27, 2023 |
| Recall initiation date | Mar 29, 2022 |
| Quantity | 330 units |
| Location | Cambridge, MA, United States |
Official product description
The device is a whole-body CT x-ray system. The acquired x-ray transmission data is reconstructed by computer into cross-sectional images of the body taken at different angles and planes. The system also includes signal analysis and display equipment, patient and equipment supports, components, and accessories. Philips Inclusive CT has a 72cm bore and includes a detector array that provides 50cm scan field of view.
Why the product was recalled
Three software issues affecting incorrect image display, error interpreting patient images due to image reporting, and patient exposure to incorrect image/function during clinical use.
Distribution information
Domestic: AL, AR, AZ, CA, FL, GA, HI, IL, IN, KY, LA, MD, ME, MI, MS, NC, NJ, NM, NY, OH, OK, PA, RI, TN, TX; Foreign: Albania, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Bolivia, Bosnia-Herzegovina , Cambodia, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Czech Republic, Ecuador, Egypt, Ethiopia, France, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, Hungary, India, Israel, Italy, Japan, Kenya, Kosovo, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Latvia, Lebanon, Moldova, Morocco, Netherlands, Palestine, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russian Federation, Saint Lucia, Saint Pierre and Miquelon, Sint Maarten , South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, United Kingdom, Viet Nam.
How to read the classification
FDA Class II indicates a situation in which use of or exposure to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious consequences is remote. The classification shown here comes from the FDA record.
Additional record details
Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: Letter.
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