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Recall Observatory FDA recall evidence

Device product

Brilliance 16 P with DEPMED HARDENING KIT 12NC: 453567400741, Model Number 728246. Computed Tomography X-ray system

Z-2176-2018

March 30, 2018

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland) Inc
Event
Event 80094
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
20
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-2176-2018

Official wording

Reason: The patient support head holder could contact the back ISO shelter wall during manual or motorized motion through the gantry bore. This may result in a serious injury that would require medical intervention to preclude permanent impairment in certain scenarios.

Code information: System Serial Numbers: 5380, 5379, 5520, 5524, 5538, 5539, 5549, 5779, 5792, 5778, 5808, 5887, 5888, 5973, 6020, 6026, 6110, 6097, 6352, 6424

Distribution pattern: Worldwide distribution including US states of CA, MD, NV, OH, TX, and WI, Afghanistan, Canada, Germany, Iraq, Italy, Korea, Kuwait, and Lebanon.

Derived failure modes

  • Unknown

    reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

    The patient support head holder could contact the back ISO shelter wall during manual or motorized motion through the gantry bore. This may result in a serious injury that would require medical intervention to preclude permanent impairment in certain scenarios.