Events

Retiro De Equipo (Recall) de Brilliance CT 64, Ingenuity Core, Ingenuity Core 128 systems using software versions 2.6.1 or 3.5.4 (Computed tomography full-body x-ray system)

Según Department of Health, Therapeutic Goods Administration, este evento ( retiro de equipo (recall) ) involucró a un dispositivo médico en Australia que fue producido por Philips Electronics Australia Ltd.

¿Qué es esto?

Una corrección al equipo o acción de retiro tomada por el fabricante para abordar un problema con un dispositivo médico. Los retiros (recalls) ocurren cuando un dispositivo médico está defectuoso, cuando puede poner en riesgo la salud, o cuando simultáneamente está defectuoso y puede poner en riesgo la salud.

Más información acerca de la data acá
  • Tipo de evento
    Recall
  • ID del evento
    RC-2013-RN-00423-1
  • Clase de Riesgo del Evento
    Class II
  • Fecha de inicio del evento
    2013-05-09
  • País del evento
    Australia
  • Fuente del evento
    DHTGA
  • URL de la fuente del evento
    https://apps.tga.gov.au/Prod/sara/arn-detail.aspx?k=RC-2013-RN-00423-1
  • Notas / Alertas
    Australian data is current through July 2018. All of the data comes from the Australian Therapeutic Goods Administration, except for the categories Manufacturer Parent Company and Product Classification.
    The Parent Company and the Product Classification were added by ICIJ.
    The parent company information is based on 2017 public records. The device classification information comes from FDA’s Product Classification by Review Panel, based on matches of recall data from the U.S. and Australia.
  • Notas adicionales en la data
  • Causa
    Philips healthcare received reports that certain brilliance ct 64 ingenuity core systems running software versions 2.6.1 or 3.5.4 exhibited intermittent swirl-like ring artifacts that may appear on reconstructed images, which may impair the diagnostic quality of affected images.
  • Acción
    Philips Healthcare is advising that clinical judgment should be used by the customer/user to determine if the images contained in the dataset without artifacts contain enough information to make a diagnosis. If these images are sufficient, no further action is required. If the images are not sufficient, a re-scan of the patient is required. Philips Healthcare is implementing software update versions 2.6.2 or 3.5.5 to permanently correct the issue. This action has been closed-out on 12/02/2016.

Device

Brilliance CT 64, Ingenuity Core, Ingenuity Core 128 systems using software versions 2.6.1 or 3.5...
  • Modelo / Serial
    Brilliance CT 64, Ingenuity Core, Ingenuity Core 128 systems using software versions 2.6.1 or 3.5.4 (Computed tomography full-body x-ray system)ARTG Number: 98868
  • Manufacturer
    Philips Electronics Australia Ltd

Manufacturer

Philips Electronics Australia Ltd
  • Empresa matriz del fabricante (2017)
    Philips
  • Source
    DHTGA