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FDA Devices Moderate Class II Ongoing

Cartesion Prime, Digital PET-CT, Model: PCD-1000A/3D.004, PCD-1000A/3D, is a diagnostic imaging system that combines Positron Emission Tomography (PET) and X-ray Computed Tomography (CT) systems.

Reported: November 13, 2024 Initiated: September 17, 2024 #Z-0284-2025

Product Description

Cartesion Prime, Digital PET-CT, Model: PCD-1000A/3D.004, PCD-1000A/3D, is a diagnostic imaging system that combines Positron Emission Tomography (PET) and X-ray Computed Tomography (CT) systems.

Reason for Recall

When PET-CT system is executing reconstruction, if PET acquisition for another patient is performed (or PET reconstruction for another patient is performed from raw data processing), PET reconstruction control processing may hang up and PET reconstruction may stop as a result, which may necessitate repeat PET/CT examinations.

Details

Units Affected
27
Distribution
US: NV, AR, MN, IA, IL, NC, LA, KS, MS, CA, AL, MD, CO, IN, TN, AZ, WI, VA
Location
Tustin, CA

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Cartesion Prime, Digital PET-CT, Model: PCD-1000A/3D.004, PCD-1000A/3D, is a diagnostic imaging system that combines Positron Emission Tomography (PET) and X-ray Computed Tomography (CT) systems.. Recalled by Canon Medical System, USA, INC.. Units affected: 27.
Why was this product recalled?
When PET-CT system is executing reconstruction, if PET acquisition for another patient is performed (or PET reconstruction for another patient is performed from raw data processing), PET reconstruction control processing may hang up and PET reconstruction may stop as a result, which may necessitate repeat PET/CT examinations.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on November 13, 2024. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-0284-2025.