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FDA Devices Moderate Class II Terminated

Brilliance 16 with DEPMED HARDENING KIT 12NC: 453567400741, Model Number 728240. Computed Tomography X-ray system

Reported: June 20, 2018 Initiated: March 30, 2018 #Z-2175-2018

Product Description

Brilliance 16 with DEPMED HARDENING KIT 12NC: 453567400741, Model Number 728240. Computed Tomography X-ray system

Reason for Recall

The patient support head holder could contact the back ISO shelter wall during manual or motorized motion through the gantry bore. This may result in a serious injury that would require medical intervention to preclude permanent impairment in certain scenarios.

Details

Units Affected
2
Distribution
Worldwide distribution including US states of CA, MD, NV, OH, TX, and WI, Afghanistan, Canada, Germany, Iraq, Italy, Korea, Kuwait, and Lebanon.
Location
Cleveland, OH

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Brilliance 16 with DEPMED HARDENING KIT 12NC: 453567400741, Model Number 728240. Computed Tomography X-ray system. Recalled by Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland) Inc. Units affected: 2.
Why was this product recalled?
The patient support head holder could contact the back ISO shelter wall during manual or motorized motion through the gantry bore. This may result in a serious injury that would require medical intervention to preclude permanent impairment in certain scenarios.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on June 20, 2018. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-2175-2018.