FDA Device Recalls

Recalls /

#131535

Product

BrightView product code: 882478 BrightView X product code: 882480 BrightView XCT product code: 882482 and 882454

FDA product code
KPSSystem, Tomography, Computed, Emission
Device class
Class 2
Medical specialty
Radiology
510(k) numbers
K062298, K080927
Affected lot / code info
BrightView: 11000022, 11000028, 11000050, 1000067, 11000070, 11000073, 1000079, 11000080, 11000084, 11000088, and 11000109.  BrightView X:4000007, 4000034, 4000045, 4000049, 4000050, 4000052, 4000055, 4000057, 4000062, 4000091, 4000110, 4000119, 4000145, 4000178, 4000186, 4000192, 4000203, 4000215, 4000221, 4000234, 4000267, 4000268, 4000273, 4000315, 4000332, 4000335, 4000337, 4000340, 4000343, 4000349, 4000351, 4000359, 4000391, 4000404, 4000436, 4000447, 4000493, 4000497, 4000500, 4000517, 4000595, 4000599, 4000605, 4000609, 4000616, 4000617, 4000622, 4000648, 4000653, and 4000675.  BrightView XCT: 6000018, 6000024, 6000025, 6000029, 6000059, 6000072, 6000074, 6000096, 6000097, 6000106, 6000155, 6000170, 6000179, 6000217, 6000255, 6000259, 6000272, 6000328, 6000342, 6000357, 6000388, 6000405, 6000412, 6340011, and 11000082.

Why it was recalled

Software issues

Root cause (FDA determination)

Software design

Action the firm took

Philips Healthcare sent an URGENT - Field Safety Notice Medical Device Correction letter dated November 4, 2014, to all affected customers. The letter identified the product the problem and the action needed to be taken by the customer. This Field Safety Notice 88200485 is intended to inform you about: " what the issues are and under what circumstances they can occur " the actions that should be taken by the customer / user in order to prevent risks for patients or users " the actions planned by Philips to correct these issues. If you need any further information or support concerning these issues, please contact your local Philips representative: For North America contact the Customer Care Solutions Center (1-800-722-9377: follow the prompts). Philips apologizes for any inconveniences caused by this problem.

Recalling firm

Firm
Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland) Inc
Address
595 Miner Rd, Cleveland, Ohio 44143-2131

Distribution

Distribution pattern
Worldwide Distribution - USA including the states of AR, CA, FL, GA, ID, LA, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, NJ, NY, OH, OK, PA, and TX. Government Facilities: AR, FL, MN, OH, and OK. and the countries of: Canada, China, Denmark, Germany, Italy, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, and United Kingdom.

Timeline

Recall initiated
2014-11-04
Posted by FDA
2014-12-01
Terminated
2018-07-02
Status

Source: openFDA Device Recall endpoint. Recall record ID #131535. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.