—#165369

Product

Ingenuity Digital PET/CT System, Model 882446 with the following UDI's: (01)00884838059559(21)900004 (01)00884838059559(21)900005 (01)00884838059559(21)900006 (01)00884838059559(21)900007 (01)00884838059559(21)900008 (01)00884838059559(21)900009 (01)00884838059559(21)900010 (01)00884838059559(21)900011 (01)00884838059559(21)900012 (01)00884838059559(21)900013 (01)00884838059559(21)900014 (01)00884838059559(21)900015 (01)00884838059559(21)900016 (01)00884838059559(21)900017 (01)00884838059559(21)900018 (01)00884838059559(21)900019 (01)00884838059559(21)900020 (01)00884838059559(21)900021 (01)00884838059559(21)900022 (01)00884838059559(21)900023 (01)00884838059559(21)900024 (01)00884838059559(21)900025 (01)00884838059559(21)900026 (01)00884838059559(21)900027 (01)00884838059559(21)900028 (01)00884838059559(21)900029 (01)00884838059559(21)900030 (01)00884838059559(21)900031 (01)00884838059559(21)900032 (01)00884838059559(21)900033 (01)00884838059559(21)900034 (01)00884838059559(21)900035 Product Usage: The system is intended to image the whole body, heart, brain, lung, gastrointestinal, bone, lymphatic, and other major organs for a wide range of patient types, sizes, and extent of diseases. Both subsystems can also be operated as fully functional, independent diagnostic tools, including application of the CT scanner for diagnosis and for use in radiation therapy planning.

FDA product code: KPS — System, Tomography, Computed, Emission
Device class: Class 2
Medical specialty: Radiology
510(k) numbers: K123599
Affected lot / code info: Serial Numbers: 900004 900005 900006 900007 900008 900009 900010 900011 900012 900013 900014 900015 900016 900017 900018 900019 900020 900021 900022 900023 900024 900025 900026 900027 900028 900029 900030 900031 900032 900033 900034 900035

Why it was recalled

The block used to connect the patient pallet to the couch may be assembled incorrectly. A screw may be misaligned in the patient pallet.

Root cause (FDA determination)

Software design

Action the firm took

On May 21, 2018, Philips issued Customer Information notices to their clients. A Philips Field Service Engineer will contact customers directly to schedule the updates at your specific site. If you need any further information or support concerning this issue, please contact your local Philips representative. For SUPPORT in North America and Canada, contact the Customer Care Solutions Center 1-800-722-9377, follow prompts.

Recalling firm

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

Distribution

Distribution pattern: Worldwide Distribution - US Nationwide in the states of CA, GA, LA, MD, MI, NY, OH, TN, TX, VT, Washington DC & WI Internationally - Canada, Mexico, Belgium, France, Israel, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Singapore, Spain & Switzerland

Timeline

Recall initiated: 2018-05-21
Terminated: 2020-04-10
Status: —

Source: openFDA Device Recall endpoint. Recall record ID #165369. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.