Z-1142-2019 Class II Terminated

Recalled by Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland) Inc — Cleveland, OH

Recall Details

Product Type
Devices
Report Date
April 24, 2019
Initiation Date
July 3, 2018
Termination Date
April 17, 2020
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Product Quantity
23

Product Description

Brilliance 16 Air, 728246 Product Usage: 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. This device may include signal analysis and display equipment, patient and equipment supports, components and accessories

Reason for Recall

Philips has identified that the compensator within the X-ray tube collimator may fail, resulting in ring or smudge artifacts on images. The firm has identified systems that may be at risk for this failure due to the collimator compensator being past its lifetime expected usage.

Distribution Pattern

Distributed only to China and UK.

Code Information

6143 5701 50069 6232 6563 50007 5928 3466 6301 6328 50048 6145 5560 6324 5908 6520 5924 5496 6507 5944 6351 6149 6562