PlainRecalls
FDA Devices Moderate Class II Terminated

Brilliance iCT Computed Tomography X-Ray System, Product Usage: The Brilliance iCT is a Computed Tomography X-Ray System intended to produce cross-sectional images of the body by computer reconstruction of x-ray transmission data taken at different angles and planes.

Reported: November 27, 2013 Initiated: October 11, 2013 #Z-0335-2014

Product Description

Brilliance iCT Computed Tomography X-Ray System, Product Usage: The Brilliance iCT is a Computed Tomography X-Ray System intended to produce cross-sectional images of the body by computer reconstruction of x-ray transmission data taken at different angles and planes.

Reason for Recall

If the couch, with the footrest extension attached, is positioned where the table travel is within the bore of the gantry, and the user begins to lower the couch, the footrest extension can contact the gantry cover or come in contact with the user due to the length of the accessory.

Details

Units Affected
9 units
Distribution
Worldwide distribution: USA (nationwide) Distribution in the states of DC, GA, IL, IN, NY and OH and the countries: Germany, Israel and Netherlands.
Location
Cleveland, OH

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Brilliance iCT Computed Tomography X-Ray System, Product Usage: The Brilliance iCT is a Computed Tomography X-Ray System intended to produce cross-sectional images of the body by computer reconstruction of x-ray transmission data taken at different angles and planes.. Recalled by Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland) Inc. Units affected: 9 units.
Why was this product recalled?
If the couch, with the footrest extension attached, is positioned where the table travel is within the bore of the gantry, and the user begins to lower the couch, the footrest extension can contact the gantry cover or come in contact with the user due to the length of the accessory.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on November 27, 2013. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-0335-2014.