Events

Retiro De Equipo (Recall) de Device Recall Brilliance Big Bore CT XRay System

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
    58510
  • Clase de Riesgo del Evento
    Class 2
  • Número del evento
    Z-2207-2011
  • Fecha de inicio del evento
    2011-03-07
  • Fecha de publicación del evento
    2011-05-19
  • Estado del evento
    Terminated
  • País del evento
    United States
  • Fecha de finalización del evento
    2013-02-22
  • Fuente del evento
    USFDA
  • URL de la fuente del evento
    https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfres/res.cfm?id=99494
  • 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
    Computed Tomography X-Ray System - Product Code JAK
  • Causa
    A program software error in the algorithm produces image artifacts that could possibly lead to a misdiagnosis of patients who have small metal implants.
  • Acción
    A 'Field Safety Notice - Urgent - Medical Device Correction' notification was sent to the firm's customers via Certified mail on 3/8/2011. The notification letter explains the nature of the Metal Artifact Reduction/Metal Artifact Correction software error; the Brilliance CT X-Ray systems subject to correction and how to identify them; and the circumstances under which this error can occur. It also asks that the user stop running the MAR application on any of the affected Brilliance systems identified with the recalled serial numbers and software versions alluded to in the medical device correction notification. Lastly, the notification states that Philips Medical will provide a solution that will fix the issue and the notification lists contact names; telephone numbers; and E-mail addresses which the customer can contact for further information concerning this device issue, or customer support assistance.

Device

Device Recall Brilliance Big Bore CT XRay System
  • Modelo / Serial
    The following Serial Numbers of the Brilliance CT Big Bore system are subject to recall/software correction: 7006, 7060, 7154, 7298, and 7349.
  • Clasificación del producto
    Radiology Devices
  • Clase de dispositivo
    2
  • ¿Implante?
    No
  • Distribución
    Nationwide Distribution -- DC, IL, IN, MI, MO, NY, OH, OR, PA, TX, and VT.
  • Descripción del producto
    Brilliance Big Bore Computed Tomography X-Ray System, Model Number: 728243. The units subject to correction are equipped with software version: 3.5.17030. || Intended to produce cross-sectional images of the body by computer reconstruction of x-ray transmission data taken at different angles and planes.
  • 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