Recall Z-0512-2018— Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland) Inc

Name: FDA recall Z-0512-2018
Creator: U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Published: 2017-12-15

Class II · Terminated

Class II FDA medical device recall by Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland) Inc, initiated 2017-12-15, terminated 2020-04-10. It names one FDA 510(k) clearance: K062298. Product: BrightView Model 882480 Product Usage: BrightView and BrightView X are gamma cameras designed for single or dual detector nuclear imaging accommodating a broad range of Emission Computed Tomography (ECT) studies. The cameras can be used to perform planar static, dynamic, gated, and total body studies, as well as circular-orbit and noncircular orbit SPECT studies, gated SPECT (circular and noncircular)studies, computer-programmed protocol strings, and reference scans (dual detectors only).. Reason: During collimator exchange, the alignment of the collimator cart and detectors may cause a collimator exchange fail, and a collimator may drop to the floor beside the collimator cart. The collimator may be partially supported by the cart (e.g. leaning against the cart), or it may fall/slide all the way to the floor..

Recalling firm: Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland) Inc
Classification: Class II
Status: Terminated
Initiated: 2017-12-15
Terminated: 2020-04-10
Firm location: Cleveland, OH, United States

510(k) clearances named in this recall

1 on FDA's record

K062298 — APOLLO GAMMA CAMERA SYSTEMAdac Laboratories·cleared 2006-08-23

K-numbers as listed on FDA's Recall Enterprise System record for this event (openFDA device/recall k_numbers). The recall may also cover devices cleared under other submissions not named here.

Product description

BrightView Model 882480 Product Usage: BrightView and BrightView X are gamma cameras designed for single or dual detector nuclear imaging accommodating a broad range of Emission Computed Tomography (ECT) studies. The cameras can be used to perform planar static, dynamic, gated, and total body studies, as well as circular-orbit and noncircular orbit SPECT studies, gated SPECT (circular and noncircular)studies, computer-programmed protocol strings, and reference scans (dual detectors only).

Reason for recall

During collimator exchange, the alignment of the collimator cart and detectors may cause a collimator exchange fail, and a collimator may drop to the floor beside the collimator cart. The collimator may be partially supported by the cart (e.g. leaning against the cart), or it may fall/slide all the way to the floor.

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