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Computed Tomography X-Ray System Brilliance Workspace Portal, Model #728269 Philips Medical Systems, Highland Heights, OH. The Brilliance Workspace Portal is a component of the Computed Tomography X-Ray System that is intended to produce cross-sectional images of the body by computer reconstruction of x-ray transmission data taken at different angles and planes. The portal (together with the scanner) provides image processing and display through software applications that process, analyze, display, quantify and interpret medical images/data.

FDA Recall Z-0675-2013 · Posted 2013-01-16

Recall StatusTerminated
Product CodeJAK
Date Initiated2012-09-11
Date Terminated2014-02-14
Product Quantity108 units

Reason for Recall

Philips was notified that when performing post processing with the Brilliance Workspace Portal platform with software versions 2.6.1.4, the coronary arteries in the rendered image are segmented automatically. However, the center line is not extracted or highlighted upon hovering and making it impossible to activate the vessel and choose the appropriate name (label) from the drop-down menu.

Firm Action

Philips Healthcare sent a "CUSTOMER INFORMATION -URGENT-MEDICAL DEVICE CORRECTION" letter dated September 13, 2012. The letter identified the product, problem, and actions to be taken by the customers. Philips Service Engineers will contact customers for implementation of the software update. Contact your local Philips representative or local Philips office for further information concerning this notice.

Root Cause

Software design

Distribution Pattern

Worldwide Distribution-USA including the states of AZ, CA, CO, IL, IL, IN, MA, ME, MI, MO, NC, NJ, NY, OR, TN, TX, VA and WI and the countries of Austria, Canada, China, France, India, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Netherlands, Norway, Spain, Switzerland, Thailand and United Kingdom.

Related FDA 510(k) Records

Devices referenced by this recall via K-numbers.

Official Source

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Source: FDA Enforcement Report / Recall database. Always confirm against the official FDA record.

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