PlainRecalls
FDA Devices Moderate Class II Terminated

Big Bore Radiology tomography X-ray system scanner, model number 728244. The Big Bore Radiology scanner is a whole body 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: July 6, 2016 Initiated: June 14, 2016 #Z-2110-2016

Product Description

Big Bore Radiology tomography X-ray system scanner, model number 728244. The Big Bore Radiology scanner is a whole body 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

Socket Head Cap Screws (SHCS) used in the Z-Axis Adjustment Plate were found to be made of stainless steel rather than the specified alloy steel.

Details

Units Affected
89
Distribution
Worldwide distribution to Belgium, China, Egypt, Germany, India, Korea, Republic of, Myanmar, Nigeria, Peru, Russian Federation, Rwanda, Singapore, Spain, Sweden, Taiwan, Thailand, and United Kingdom
Location
Cleveland, OH

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Big Bore Radiology tomography X-ray system scanner, model number 728244. The Big Bore Radiology scanner is a whole body 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: 89.
Why was this product recalled?
Socket Head Cap Screws (SHCS) used in the Z-Axis Adjustment Plate were found to be made of stainless steel rather than the specified alloy steel.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on July 6, 2016. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-2110-2016.