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Brightview XCT, 3/8" Philips Medical Systems Brightview XCT is a gamma camera for Single Photon Emission Computed Tomogr

FDA device recall Z-2155-2011 · posted 2011-05-09 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Philips Medical Systems
Reason for recall
The current Headholder to support Bright View XCT brain imaging allowed for imaging the brain but doe allow for imaging of the associated shoulder/neck area of the body.
Action taken
Customer information sheets will be provided to all customers when the field change order commences in April 2011. Philips will implement a full change order for the installation of the new headholder to replace the old headholder, free of charge, to all affected Philips BrightView XCT SPECT/CT units. For questions regarding this recall call 408-463-3000.
Root cause
Device Design
Status
Terminated
Product code
KPS
Quantity affected
49
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution - USA including US distribution to OH, MA, FL, VT and KY and the countries of Norway, Saudi Arabia, Belgium, Brazil, Japan, China, Poland, Austria, United Kingdom, Spain, Indone
Date initiated
2011-03-28
Date posted
2011-05-09
Date terminated
2011-06-22
Location
San Jose, CA

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