Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland) Inc recalls Brilliance 64 728231 Computed Tomography X-ray systems intended to produce cross-sectional images of the body by comput…

Recall date

November 12, 2016

Source

U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) — enforcement report

Recall number

Z-0693-2017

FDA classification

Class II

Brand / firm

Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland) Inc

Sold / distributed

Worldwide Distribution - US including AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY and Internationally to Algeria, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Bangladeshm Bel…

Why it was recalled

Software error due to the filament on timer

Class II means using this product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems; the chance of serious harm is remote.

What was recalled

Brilliance 64 728231 Computed Tomography X-ray systems intended to produce cross-sectional images of the body by computer reconstruction of X-ray transmission data taken at different angles and planes. These devices may include signal analysis and display equipment, patient and equipment supports, components, and accessories