Retiro De Equipo (Recall) de Extended Brilliance Workstation (EBW)

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
    57962
  • Clase de Riesgo del Evento
    Class 2
  • Número del evento
    Z-1819-2011
  • Fecha de inicio del evento
    2009-10-03
  • Fecha de publicación del evento
    2011-03-24
  • Estado del evento
    Terminated
  • País del evento
  • Fecha de finalización del evento
    2012-09-21
  • Fuente del evento
    USFDA
  • URL de la fuente del evento
  • 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 KPS
  • Causa
    During an fda inspection on 10/1/2010 the firm was notified by fda that their field action they initiated in oct 2009, constituted a recall. the firm determined that the functional analysis feature in the comprehensive cardiac analysis (cca) was displaying incorrect values on the polar fields. the calculated results for the myocardial wall thickening was incorrect in that the numbers displayed f.
  • Acción
    Philips sent an URGENT - Field Safety Notice letter dated September 29, 2010, to all affected customers. The letter identified the product, the problem, and the action to be taken by the customer. Customers were instructed to be aware that the numbers displayed for "Wall Thickening" actually represent a reduction in wall thickness from ES to ED. Philips will be providing a sotware update to resolve the issue. For further information or support customers were instructed to contact their local Philips representative: Customer Care Service Center in the U.S. at 1-800-722-9377, option 5: Diagnostic Imaging option 1: CT or their local Philips representative.

Device

  • Modelo / Serial
    Model Numbers EBW (CT) 728260 & EBW (Portal) 728269. EBW and NM EBW software versions v2.0.5, v2.0.11. v3.0, v3.0.1, v3.0.2, v3.5, v3.5.2, v3.5.3, v3.5.4, v3.5.35, v4.0.1, v4.0.2, v4.0.3, v4.5.1 and Brilliance Workspace Portal v2.5.1.17, v2.5.1.19.
  • Clasificación del producto
  • Clase de dispositivo
    2
  • ¿Implante?
    No
  • Distribución
    Worldwide Distribution - USA including the following states: AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, NE, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, PR, RI, SC, TN, TX , UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV & WY and the following countries: ARGENTINA, AUSTRALIA, AUSTRIA, AZERBAIJAN, BANGLADESH, BELGIUM, BRAZIL, BRUSSEL, CANADA, CHILE, CHINA, COLUMBIA, CYPRUS, CZECH REPUBLIC, DENMARK, EDUADOR, EGYPT, FRANCE, GERMANY, GREECE, GUADELOUPE, HUNGARY, ICELAND, INDIA, INDONESIA, IRAQ, IRELAND, ISRAEL, ITALY, JAPAN, JORDAN, KAZAKHSTAN, LATVIA, LEBANON, MALAYSIA, MALTA, MEXICO, NETHERLANDS, NEW ZEALAND, NORWAY, OMAN, PAKISTAN, PHILIPPINES, POLAND, PORTUGAL, RUSSIA, SAUDI ARABIA, SINGAPORE, SLOVENIA, SOUTH AFRICA, SPAIN, SWEDEN, SWITZERLAND, SYRIAN ARAB REPUBLIC, TAIWAN, TANZANIA, THAILAND, TUNISIA, TURKEY, UKRAINE, UNITED ARAB, MIRATES, UNITED KINGDOM, VENEZUELA & YEMEN.
  • Descripción del producto
    Extended Brilliance Workstation (EBW) a component of the Computed Tomography X-Ray System Model Numbers EBW (CT) 728260 & EBW (Portal) 728269. || The Extended Brilliance Workplace¿¿ (EBW) is a component of the Computed Tomography X-Ray System that is 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. The EBW is also provided as a component of PET/CT and SPECT/CT systems, performing the same function as indicated above (also referred to as the NM EBW).
  • Manufacturer

Manufacturer

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