Recall Z-0945-2013— Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland) Inc

Class II · Terminated

Class II FDA medical device recall by Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland) Inc, initiated 2012-12-20, terminated 2014-04-17. It names 5 FDA 510(k) clearances: K060937, K033357, K033326 and 2 more. Product: Brilliance 6, 10, 16, 40, 64, Big Bore and the iCT, iCT SP, Ingenuity CT and MX8000 Dual v. EXP are Computed Tomography X-Ray Systems. These devices are Computed Tomography X-Ray Systems that are 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.. Reason: Philips Healthcare received reports from the field stating the patient table on a system had an unexpected downward movement while a patient was on the table. Philips has determined the cause was a malfunction of the vertical brake..

Recalling firm
Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland) Inc
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2012-12-20
Terminated
2014-04-17
Firm location
Cleveland, OH, United States

510(k) clearances named in this recall

5 on FDA's record

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

Brilliance 6, 10, 16, 40, 64, Big Bore and the iCT, iCT SP, Ingenuity CT and MX8000 Dual v. EXP are Computed Tomography X-Ray Systems. These devices are Computed Tomography X-Ray Systems that are 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.

Reason for recall

Philips Healthcare received reports from the field stating the patient table on a system had an unexpected downward movement while a patient was on the table. Philips has determined the cause was a malfunction of the vertical brake.

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