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Gyroscan NT MRI System rev 4.x, 5.x, and 6.x software. System, Nuclear Magnetic Resonance imaging.

FDA device recall Z-0358-06 · posted 2006-01-06 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Philips Medical Systems North America Co. Phillips
Reason for recall
The Gyroscan NT MRI system has a computer software problem which results in images from one patient being placed into another patient's image record.
Action taken
Product safety notification sent certified mail to each customer explaining the problem. A mandatory software upgrade to correct the problem will be installed starting the first quarter of 2006 and be completed by the third quarter of 2006.
Root cause
Other
Status
Terminated
Product code
LNH
Quantity affected
96
Distribution
96 units distributed to 92 U.S. Customers
Date initiated
2005-12-09
Date posted
2006-01-06
Date terminated
2008-05-20
Location
Bothell, WA

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