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Philips MX8000 IDT CT Scanner System, 10 & 16 slice images.

FDA device recall Z-0786-04 · posted 2004-07-20 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland) Inc
Reason for recall
The CT couch may move downward to its lower limit without command.
Action taken
The firm contacted their Field Service Personnel by letter on 3/8/2004. The letter instructs the field personnel to immediately install the corrective firmware kits (from Siemens) on all affected units in the field.
Root cause
Other
Status
Terminated
Product code
JAK
Quantity affected
385 units
Distribution
The systems were installed at medical facilities located nationwide and worldwide.
Date initiated
2004-03-08
Date posted
2004-07-20
Date terminated
2008-10-29
Location
Cleveland, OH

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