—#147892

Product

Brilliance iCT model #728306; Intended to produce cross- sectional images of the body.

FDA product code: JAK — System, X-Ray, Tomography, Computed
Device class: Class 2
Medical specialty: Radiology
510(k) numbers: K060937
Affected lot / code info: 911162

Why it was recalled

Supplier design change contributed to a thinner plastic which was used as part of the cover on the devices. The thinner plastic cover may crack.

Root cause (FDA determination)

Nonconforming Material/Component

Action the firm took

Philips is informing the consignee of this issue through: Customer Information Letter (CIL) 72800656 . International consignees will be contacted by Philips Healthcare Global Market representatives, who will distribute the CIL. A Field Service Engineer (FSE) will contact the customers to schedule a time to conduct the appropriate correction through Field Change Order (FCO) 72800656 once it is available. This FCO will address the above identified issue. A response form sent to the customer via certified mail. This package will also contain a return receipt.

Recalling firm

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

Distribution

Distribution pattern: Distributed in China, Denmark, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Philippines, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand, and United Kingdom.

Timeline

Recall initiated: 2016-06-21
Terminated: 2018-07-02
Status: —

Source: openFDA Device Recall endpoint. Recall record ID #147892. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.