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Health product recall

BRILLIANCE ICT SYSTEM AND SP SYSTEM (MAIN) (2017-11-01)

Starting date:
November 1, 2017
Posting date:
November 30, 2017
Type of communication:
Medical Device Recall
Subcategory:
Medical Device
Hazard classification:
Type II
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Medical Devices
Audience:
Healthcare Professionals, General Public, Hospitals
Identification number:
RA-65260

Affected products

A. BRILLIANCE ICT SYSTEM-SYSTEM
B. BRILLIANCE ICT SYSTEM SP SYSTEM-MAIN

Reason

There is a possibility that screws holding an internal portion of the gantry (Reaction Ring) to the scanner's main bearing may come loose. If this occurs, the part(s) will not be expelled, however, a noise may be heard coming from the gantry. There is no potential for harm to the patient or operator due to this issue.

Affected products

A. BRILLIANCE ICT SYSTEM-SYSTEM
 

Lot or serial number

Not Applicable

Model or catalog number

728306

Companies
Manufacturer
Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland) Inc.
595 MINER ROAD
CLEVELAND
44143
Ohio
UNITED STATES

B. BRILLIANCE ICT SYSTEM SP SYSTEM-MAIN

Lot or serial number

Not Applicable

Model or catalog number

728311

Companies
Manufacturer
Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland) Inc.
595 MINER ROAD
CLEVELAND
44143
Ohio
UNITED STATES