Retiro De Equipo (Recall) de Philips Brilliance CT series and Ingenuity CT series systems

Según New Zealand Medicines and Medical Devices Safety Authority, este evento ( retiro de equipo (recall) ) involucró a un dispositivo médico en New Zealand que fue producido por Philips Medical Systems (USA).

¿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
    16604
  • Fecha de inicio del evento
    2014-05-01
  • País del evento
  • Fuente del evento
    NZMMDSA
  • URL de la fuente del evento
  • Notas / Alertas
    Data from New Zealand is current through July 2018. All of the data comes from the New Zealand Medicines and Medical Devices Safety Authority, 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 New Zealand.
  • Notas adicionales en la data
    Recalling Organisation: Philips New Zealand Commercial Limited, Level 3, 123 Carlton Gore Road, Newmarket, AUCKLAND 1023
  • Causa
    Philips has determined there are two potential issues that may result in the subframe of the table top becoming free floating and causing unintended, horizontal motion. the two potential issues are:, 1. service latch may not be properly secured, 2. service latch threaded rod may be fractured, to date, there have been no reported injuries or deaths resulting from these issues.
  • Acción
    Product to be modified

Device

  • Modelo / Serial
    Model: Brilliance CT 16, 64, Big Bore, iCT, Ingenuity CT, Ingenuity Core, Ingenuity Core128, Ingenuity Flex, Affected:
  • Manufacturer

Manufacturer

  • Empresa matriz del fabricante (2017)
  • Source
    NZMMDSA