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Device product

Brilliance CT 16, Brilliance CT 64, Brilliance CT Big Bore Oncology, Brilliance CT Big Bore Radiology, Brilliance iCT, Ingenuity CT, Ingenuity Core, Ingenuity Core 128 and Ingenuity Flex scanners are Computed Tomography X-ray systems.

Z-1461-2014

March 27, 2014

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland) Inc
Event
Event 67837
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
135
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-1461-2014

Official wording

Reason: Block assembly-lock stop subframe of service latch was not manufactured to engineering specifications from the supplier, causing premature fracture of the threaded rod on the patient support service latch. As a result, the table top can become free floating due to the disengaged service latch in the table tops subframe.

Code information: Brilliance CT 16: Model Number: 728246; Serial Number: 5314, 6719, 6726, 6727, 6728, 6729, 6730, 6731, 6732, 6734, 6735, 6736, 6737, 6738, 6744, 6746, 6747, 6748, 6749, 6750, 6751, 6752, 6753, 6754, 6756, 6757, 6758, 6759, 6760, 6761, 6762, 6764, 6767, 6768, 6772, and 50213. Brilliance CT 64: Model Number: 728231; Serial Number: 10805, 10806, 90047, 95880, 95881, 95882, 95885, 95892, 95903, 95907, 95910, 95912, 95913, 95914, 95915, 95918, 95920, 95921, 95922, and 98895. Brilliance CT Big Bore Oncology: Model Number: 728243; Serial Number: 7971, 7977, 7980, 7989, and 7994. Brilliance CT Big Bore Radiology: Model Number: 728244; Serial Number: 7957, 7965, 7979, and 7985. Brilliance iCT: Model Number: 728306; Serial Number: 100477, 100483, 100487, 100489, 100491, 100492, 100494, 100495, 100496, 100500, 100502, 100504, and 100507. Ingenuity CT: Model Number: 728326; Serial Number: 300165 and 333013. Ingenuity Core: Model Number: 728321; Serial Number: 310138, 310142, 310144, 310145, 310149, 310151, 310152, 310153, 310154, 310155, 310158, 310160, 310161, 310162, 310163, 310164, 333013, 333015, and 333017. Ingenuity Core128: Model Number: 728323; Serial Number: 320113, 320114, 320116, 320117, 320118, 320120, 320121, 320122, 320124, 320125, 320128,320129, 320130, 320134, 320137, 320138, 320139, 320140, 320141, 320142, 320143, 320144,320145, 320146, 320147, 320148, 336009, 336010, 336011, 336012, 336013, 336015, 336016, 336018, and 336023. Ingenuity Flex: Model Number: 728317; Serial Number: 345005

Distribution pattern: Nationwide Distribution - USA including the states of CA, FL, IL, IN, KY, MD,SC, and TX.

Derived failure modes

  • Unknown

    reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

    Block assembly-lock stop subframe of service latch was not manufactured to engineering specifications from the supplier, causing premature fracture of the threaded rod on the patient support service latch. As a result, the table top can become free floating due to the disengaged service latch in the table tops subframe.