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Health product recall

Philips Medical Brilliance, Precedence and Gemini Systems

Starting date:
May 14, 2013
Posting date:
June 18, 2013
Type of communication:
Medical Device Recall
Subcategory:
Medical Device
Hazard classification:
Type II
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Medical Devices
Audience:
General Public, Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals
Identification number:
RA-34233

Recalled products

  1. Brilliance 40/64 Slice CT System
  2. Precedence System - 16 Slice
  3. Precedence System - 6 Slice
  4. Brilliance CT Big Bore System - Main Unit
  5. Gemini GXL 6/10/16 Slice PET/CT System - Unit
  6. Gemini TF 16 PET/CT System - Main Unit
  7. Gemini TF 64 PET/CT System - Main Unit
  8. Brilliance 64 Slice CT System - Main Unit
  9. Brilliance iCT System
  10. Brilliance 6/10/16 Slice CT System
  11. Brilliance CT System (16p)
  12. Gemini System - 2 Slice
  13. Brilliance iCT SP System - Main
  14. Gemini TF Big Bore PET/CT Imaging System - Main Unit

Reason

The stated tolerance for CTDI(VOL) in the instructions for use manual did not accurately represent all systems. On some systems the measured CTDI(VOL) value may fall outside of these stated tolerances.

Affected products

A. Brilliance 40/64 Slice CT System

Lot or serial number

More than 10 numbers, contact manufacturer

Model or catalog number
  • 4550 110 04011
Companies
Manufacturer

Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland), Inc.

595 Miner Road

Cleveland

44143

Ohio

UNITED STATES



B. Precedence System - 16 Slice

Lot or serial number

More than 10 numbers, contact manufacturer

Model or catalog number
  • 2169-3000A
Companies
Manufacturer

Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland), Inc.

595 Miner Road

Cleveland

44143

Ohio

UNITED STATES



C. Precedence System - 6 Slice

Lot or serial number

More than 10 numbers, contact manufacturer

Model or catalog number
  • 2169-3002A
Companies
Manufacturer

Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland), Inc.

595 Miner Road

Cleveland

44143

Ohio

UNITED STATES



D. Brilliance CT Big Bore System - Main Unit

Lot or serial number

More than 10 numbers, contact manufacturer

Model or catalog number
  • 4535 670 88051
Companies
Manufacturer

Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland), Inc.

595 Miner Road

Cleveland

44143

Ohio

UNITED STATES



E. Gemini GXL 6/10/16 Slice PET/CT System - Unit

Lot or serial number

More than 10 numbers, contact manufacturer

Model or catalog number
  • 4535 679 71891
Companies
Manufacturer

Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland), Inc.

595 Miner Road

Cleveland

44143

Ohio

UNITED STATES



F. Gemini TF 16 PET/CT System - Main Unit

Lot or serial number

More than 10 numbers, contact manufacturer

Model or catalog number
  • 4535 679 83931
Companies
Manufacturer

Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland), Inc.

595 Miner Road

Cleveland

44143

Ohio

UNITED STATES



G. Gemini TF 64 PET/CT System - Main Unit

Lot or serial number

More than 10 numbers, contact manufacturer

Model or catalog number
  • 4535 679 94741
Companies
Manufacturer

Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland), Inc.

595 Miner Road

Cleveland

44143

Ohio

UNITED STATES



H. Brilliance 64 Slice CT System - Main Unit

Lot or serial number

More than 10 numbers, contact manufacturer

Model or catalog number
  • 4550 110 00921
Companies
Manufacturer

Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland), Inc.

595 Miner Road

Cleveland

44143

Ohio

UNITED STATES



I. Brilliance iCT System

Lot or serial number

More than 10 numbers, contact manufacturer

Model or catalog number
  • 728306
Companies
Manufacturer

Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland), Inc.

595 Miner Road

Cleveland

44143

Ohio

UNITED STATES



J. Brilliance 6/10/16 Slice CT System

Lot or serial number

More than 10 numbers, contact manufacturer

Model or catalog number
  • 4535 670 73181
  • 4535 670 78851
Companies
Manufacturer

Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland), Inc.

595 Miner Road

Cleveland

44143

Ohio

UNITED STATES



K. Brilliance CT System (16p)

Lot or serial number

More than 10 numbers, contact manufacturer

Model or catalog number
  • 453567005721
Companies
Manufacturer

Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland), Inc.

595 Miner Road

Cleveland

44143

Ohio

UNITED STATES



L. Gemini System - 2 Slice

Lot or serial number

More than 10 numbers, contact manufacturer

Model or catalog number
  • 45356 790 0891
Companies
Manufacturer

Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland), Inc.

595 Miner Road

Cleveland

44143

Ohio

UNITED STATES



M. Brilliance iCT SP System - Main

Lot or serial number

More than 10 numbers, contact manufacturer

Model or catalog number
  • 728311
Companies
Manufacturer

Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland), Inc.

595 Miner Road

Cleveland

44143

Ohio

UNITED STATES



N. Gemini TF Big Bore PET/CT Imaging System - Main Unit

Lot or serial number

More than 10 numbers, contact manufacturer

Model or catalog number
  • 4598 001 18561
Companies
Manufacturer

Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland), Inc.

595 Miner Road

Cleveland

44143

Ohio

UNITED STATES