Recall Z-1651-2015— Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland) Inc

Class II · Terminated

Class II FDA medical device recall by Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland) Inc, initiated 2015-03-16, terminated 2017-02-22. It names one FDA 510(k) clearance: K012009. Product: Brilliance CT 16 Power. 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.. Reason: The firm was informed that while raising the patient couch on the system to perform an exam, the couch unexpectedly descended to the lowest point without being commanded to do so..

Recalling firm
Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland) Inc
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2015-03-16
Terminated
2017-02-22
Firm location
Cleveland, OH, United States

510(k) clearances named in this recall

1 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 CT 16 Power. 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.

Reason for recall

The firm was informed that while raising the patient couch on the system to perform an exam, the couch unexpectedly descended to the lowest point without being commanded to do so.

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