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Device product

Ingenuity Core-Computed Tomography X-ray system Product Usage: The Ingenuity Core scanner is a whole body 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.

Z-2117-2016

April 01, 2016

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland) Inc
Event
Event 74427
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
18
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-2117-2016

Official wording

Reason: Philips Healthcare received reports from the field that certain Ingenuity Core systems running software version 3.5.4 exhibited intermittent swirl-like ring artifacts that may appear on reconstructed images. A patient rescan may be required if the images cannot be used for interpretation due to the swirl-like artifact.

Code information: Ingenuity Core,System Code #728321, Serial numbers: 310101, 310102, 310103, 310104, 310105, 310106, 310108, 310109, 310112, 310115, 310137, 333006, 333008, 333011, 333012, 333013, 333016, 333017, 333023

Distribution pattern: US Nationwide Distribution in the states of CA, FL, ID, KS, MI, NY,OH,TX

Derived failure modes

  • Device software or design

    reason.device_software_design · v1.0.0

    software version 3.5.4 exhibited intermittent swirl-like ring artifacts that may