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Brilliance iCT Computed Tomography X-Ray System, Product Usage: The Brilliance iCT is a Computed Tomography X-Ray System

FDA device recall Z-0335-2014 · posted 2013-11-15 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland) Inc
Reason for recall
If the couch, with the footrest extension attached, is positioned where the table travel is within the bore of the gantry, and the user begins to lower the couch, the footrest extension can contact the gantry cover or come in contact with the user due to the length of the accessory.
Action taken
Philips sent an Urgent - Medical Device Correction letter dated October. 11, 2013, to their customers. The letter identified the affected product, problem and actions to be taken. Customers were instructed to discontinue the use of the footrest extension. Philips also, stated they will replace the old footrest extension with the current one in use. For questions contact your local Philips representative or local Philips Healthcare office.
Root cause
Device Design
Status
Terminated
Product code
JAK
Quantity affected
9 units
Distribution
Worldwide distribution: USA (nationwide) Distribution in the states of DC, GA, IL, IN, NY and OH and the countries: Germany, Israel and Netherlands.
Date initiated
2013-10-11
Date posted
2013-11-15
Date terminated
2015-08-04
Location
Cleveland, OH

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RecordFirmDate
BRILLIANCE VOLUME (K060937)Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland), Inc.2006-06-05