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BrightView Imaging Systems (2017-02-24)
- Starting date:
- February 24, 2017
- Posting date:
- March 6, 2017
- Type of communication:
- Medical Device Recall
- Subcategory:
- Medical Device
- Hazard classification:
- Type I
- Source of recall:
- Health Canada
- Issue:
- Medical Devices
- Audience:
- General Public, Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals
- Identification number:
- RA-62490
Affected Products
- BrightView Gamma Camera System
- BrightView XCT Imaging System
- Sys, BrightView X with Crystal, 3/8" (Upgradeable)
Reason
The detector braking systems may be rendered ineffective resulting in one or both detectors moving to their mechanical limit. In the case of this kind of failure, the detector motion cannot be halted using normal operator intervention (e-stop, collimator contact sensor activation).
Affected products
-
BrightView Gamma Camera System
Lot or serial number
All lots
Model or catalog number
- 2170-3002A
Companies
- Manufacturer
-
Philips Medical Systems
3000 Minuteman Road
Andover
01810
Massachusetts
UNITED STATES
B. BrightView XCT Imaging System
Lot or serial number
All lots
Model or catalog number
453560462131
Companies
- Manufacturer
-
Philips Medical Systems
3000 Minuteman Road
Andover
01810
Massachusetts
UNITED STATES
C. Sys, BrightView X with Crystal, 3/8" (Upgradeable)
Lot or serial number
All lots
Model or catalog number
453560829241
Companies
- Manufacturer
-
Philips Medical Systems
3000 Minuteman Road
Andover
01810
Massachusetts
UNITED STATES