Philips Brilliance CT Scanner System, 6, 10 & 16 slice images.
FDA Recall Z-0787-04 · Posted 2004-07-20
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Recalling FirmPhilips Medical Systems (Cleveland) Inc
Recall StatusTerminated
Product CodeJAK
Date Initiated2004-03-08
Date Terminated2008-10-29
Product Quantity97 units
Reason for Recall
The CT couch may move downward to its lower limit without command.
Firm Action
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
Distribution Pattern
The systems were installed at medical facilities located nationwide and worldwide.
Related FDA 510(k) Records
Devices referenced by this recall via K-numbers.
Official Source
View FDA Recall →Source: FDA Enforcement Report / Recall database. Always confirm against the official FDA record.
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