Events

Retiro De Equipo (Recall) de Brilliance iCT Heavyweight Gantry Scanner, M/N 728306, S/N: 100016, 100018 100025

Según U.S. Food and Drug Administration, este evento ( retiro de equipo (recall) ) involucró a un dispositivo médico en United States que fue producido por Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland) Inc.

¿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
    56506
  • Clase de Riesgo del Evento
    Class 2
  • Número del evento
    Z-2460-2010
  • Fecha de inicio del evento
    2010-04-14
  • Fecha de publicación del evento
    2010-09-22
  • Estado del evento
    Terminated
  • País del evento
    United States
  • Fecha de finalización del evento
    2012-09-24
  • Fuente del evento
    USFDA
  • URL de la fuente del evento
    https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfres/res.cfm?id=93823
  • Notas / Alertas
    U.S. data is current through June 2018. All of the data comes from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, except for the category Manufacturer Parent Company.
    The Parent Company was added by ICIJ.
    The parent company information is based on 2017 public records.
  • Notas adicionales en la data
    System, x-ray, tomography, computed - Product Code JAK
  • Causa
    The gantry covers of the ict have a latch at the base of the system which holds the cover in the closed position. during the course of maintenance the ct field service engineer (fse) will activate this latching mechanism which in turn has a potential to penetrate the insulation on cabling which carries 277 vac. if the latch does come into contact with the cabling there is a potential that the fs.
  • Acción
    Philips Healthcare sent an URGENT - Field Safety Notice letter, dated April 14, 2010, to their customers notifying them of the product, the problem, and the action to be taken. The letter asked them to identify the affected product by checking for the serial number tag (s/n 10016  10025), ensure that the electrical power was shut-down before opening or closing the gantry cover to prevent potential of an electrical shock, and that a Field Service Engineer would contact the facility to make arrangements for the implementation of a Field Change Order (FCO) before December to correct the problem. For further information or support concerning this issue, the customer was instructed to contact their Philips representative: Customer Care Center (1-800-722-9377, option 5 or their local Philips Healthcare Office).

Device

Brilliance iCT Heavyweight Gantry Scanner, M/N 728306, S/N: 100016, 100018 100025
  • Modelo / Serial
    M/N 728306, S/N: 100016, 100018 - 100025
  • Clasificación del producto
    Radiology Devices
  • Clase de dispositivo
    2
  • ¿Implante?
    No
  • Distribución
    Worldwide Distribution - USA, including the states: DC, GA, IL, IN, NY and OH; and the countries of Germany and the Netherlands.
  • Descripción del producto
    Brilliance iCT Heavyweight Gantry Scanner, M/N 728306, S/N: 100016, 100018 -100025 || The Brilliance iCT is a Computed Tomography X-Ray System 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.
  • Manufacturer
    Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland) Inc

Manufacturer

Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland) Inc
  • Dirección del fabricante
    Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland) Inc, 595 Miner Road, Cleveland OH 44143-2131
  • Source
    USFDA