—#148702

Product

BrightView X, model #882478; gamma camera designed for single or dual detector nuclear imaging

FDA product code: KPS — System, Tomography, Computed, Emission
Device class: Class 2
Medical specialty: Radiology
510(k) numbers: K062298
Affected lot / code info: 11000003, 11000008, 11000030, 11000004, 11000005, 11000006, 11000007, 11000009, 11000010, 11000011, 11000012, 11000013, 11000014, 11000016, 11000017, 11000018, 11000019, 11000020, 11000022, 11000023, 11000024, 11000025, 11000026, 11000027, 11000028, 11000029, 11000031, 11000032, 11000033, 11000034, 11000035, 11000036, 11000037, 11000038, 11000039, 11000040, 11000041, 11000042, 11000043, 11000044, 11000045, 11000046, 11000047, 11000048, 11000049, 11000050, 11000051, 11000052, 11000054, 11000055, 11000056, 11000057, 11000058, 11000059, 11000060, 11000061, 11000062, 11000063, 11000064, 11000065, 11000066, 11000067, 11000068, 11000069, 11000070, 11000071, 11000072, 11000073, 11000074, 11000075, 11000076, 11000077, 11000078, 11000079, 11000080, 11000081, 11000083, 11000084, 11000085, 11000086, 11000087, 11000088, 11000089, 11000090, 11000091, 11000092, 11000093, 11000094, 11000095, 11000096, 11000097, 11000098, 11000099, 11000100, 11000101, 11000102, 11000103, 11000104, 11000105, 11000106, 11000107, 11000108, 11000109, 11000110, 11000112, 11000113, 11000114, 11000115, 11000116, 11000117, 11000118, 11340001, 11340002, 11340003, 11340004, 11340005, 11000015

Why it was recalled

The firm became aware of an issue where during a non-Auto Body Contouring (ABC), non-circular, rel-180 scan, the detector may come in contact with the patient. The issue was caused by a software defect in the workflow setup script.

Root cause (FDA determination)

Software design

Action the firm took

The firm is informing the consignee of this issue through Customer Information Letter.

Recalling firm

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

Distribution

Distribution pattern: Worldwide distribution. US nationwide, Algeria, Argentina, Armenia, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland France, Gabon, Germany, Greece, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Japan, Korea, Republic of Korea, Republic of Lebanon, Lithuania, Malaysia, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Oman, Panama, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Russian Federation, Saudi Arabia, Slovakia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, Viet Nam.

Timeline

Recall initiated: 2016-05-25
Terminated: 2018-07-02
Status: —

Source: openFDA Device Recall endpoint. Recall record ID #148702. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.