Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland) Inc recalls Ingenuity Digital PET/CT System, Model 882446 with the following UDI's: (01)00884838059559(21)900004 (01)00884838059559…

Recall date

May 21, 2018

Source

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

Recall number

Z-2496-2018

FDA classification

Class II

Brand / firm

Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland) Inc

Sold / distributed

Worldwide Distribution - US Nationwide in the states of CA, GA, LA, MD, MI, NY, OH, TN, TX, VT, Washington DC & WI Internationally - Canada, Mexico, Belgium, France, Israel, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Singapore, Spain & Switzerland

Why it was recalled

The block used to connect the patient pallet to the couch may be assembled incorrectly. A screw may be misaligned in the patient pallet.

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

What was recalled

Ingenuity Digital PET/CT System, Model 882446 with the following UDI's: (01)00884838059559(21)900004 (01)00884838059559(21)900005 (01)00884838059559(21)900006 (01)00884838059559(21)900007 (01)00884838059559(21)900008 (01)00884838059559(21)900009 (01)00884838059559(21)900010 (01)00884838059559(21)900011 (01)00884838059559(21)900012 (01)00884838059559(21)900013 (01)00884838059559(21)900014 (01)00884838059559(21)900015 (01)00884838059559(21)900016 (01)00884838059559(21)900017 (01)00884838059559(21)900018 (01)00884838059559(21)900019 (01)00884838059559(21)900020 (01)00884838059559(21)900021 (01)00884838059559(21)900022 (01)00884838059559(21)900023 (01)00884838059559(21)900024 (01)00884838059559(21)900025 (01)00884838059559(21)900026 (01)00884838059559(21)900027 (01)00884838059559(21)900028 (01)00884838059559(21)900029 (01)00884838059559(21)900030 (01)00884838059559(21)900031 (01)00884838059559(21)900032 (01)00884838059559(21)900033 (01)00884838059559(21)900034 (01)00884838059559(21)900035 Product Usage: The system is intended to image the whole body, heart, brain, lung, gastrointestinal, bone, lymphatic, and other major organs for a wide range of patient types, sizes, and extent of diseases. Both subsystems can also be operated as fully functional, independent diagnostic tools, including application of the CT scanner for diagnosis and for use in radiation therapy planning.