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Z-0675-2013Class II

Computed Tomography X-Ray System Brilliance Workspace Portal, Model #728269 Philips Medical Systems, Highland...

Philips North America LLC / initiated 2012-09-11 / Terminated / root cause: software

Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland) Inc began a recall of Computed Tomography X-Ray System Brilliance Workspace Portal, Model #728269 Philips Medical Systems, Highland Heights, OH. The Brilliance Workspace Portal is a... on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "Philips was notified that when performing post processing with the Brilliance Workspace Portal platform with software versions 2.6.1.4, the coronary arteries in the rendered image are segmented automatically. However...". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as software.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-0675-2013
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Philips North America LLC
Product
Computed Tomography X-Ray System Brilliance Workspace Portal, Model #728269 Philips Medical Systems, Highland Heights, OH. The Brilliance Workspace Portal is a component of the Computed Tomography X-Ray System that is intended to produce cross-sectional images of the body by computer reconstruction of x-ray transmission data taken at different angles and planes. The portal (together with the scanner) provides image processing and display through software applications that process, analyze, display, quantify and interpret medical images/data.
Product code
JAK System, X-Ray, Tomography, Computed
Reason for recall
Philips was notified that when performing post processing with the Brilliance Workspace Portal platform with software versions 2.6.1.4, the coronary arteries in the rendered image are segmented automatically. However, the center line is not extracted or highlighted upon hovering and making it impossible to activate the vessel and choose the appropriate name (label) from the drop-down menu.
Root cause tag
software
FDA root cause
Software design
Action
Philips Healthcare sent a "CUSTOMER INFORMATION -URGENT-MEDICAL DEVICE CORRECTION" letter dated September 13, 2012. The letter identified the product, problem, and actions to be taken by the customers. Philips Service Engineers will contact customers for implementation of the software update. Contact your local Philips representative or local Philips office for further information concerning this notice.
Quantity in commerce
108 units
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution-USA including the states of AZ, CA, CO, IL, IL, IN, MA, ME, MI, MO, NC, NJ, NY, OR, TN, TX, VA and WI and the countries of Austria, Canada, China, France, India, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Netherlands, Norway, Spain, Switzerland, Thailand and United Kingdom.
Product codes and lots
Model #728269; Serial #s: 79906, 79921, 79927, 79937, 80007, 80026, 80031, 80040, 80058, 80062, 80066, 80069, 80087, 80110, 80121, 80155, 80167, 80168, 80169, 80174, 80192, 80193, 80195, 80201, 80208, 80209, 80219, 80227, 80228, 80230, 80252, 80258, 80266, 80280, 80289, 80293, 80294, 80315, 80322, 80328, 80333, 80340, 80341, 80348, 80360, 80375, 80385, 80387, 80394, 80398, 80416, 80421, 80422, 80429, 80447, 80451, 80460, 80474, 80482, 80484, 80485, 80492, 80497, 80505, 80516, 80578, 80585, 80591, 80629, 80646, 80658, 80681, 80704, 80709, 80711, 80720, 80723, 80743, 80749, 80751, 80831, 80835, 80866, 80878, 80908, 80909, 80911, 80914, 80916, 80930, 80931, 80944, 80974, 80992, 80999, 81023, 81025, 81034, 81045, 81071, 81099, 81101, 81107, 81117, 81126, 81136, 95382 & 95592.

Enforcement reports

One row per recalled product line
FDA enforcement reports joined to recall event Z-0675-2013
Recall numberClassStatusVoluntary or mandatedReport dateClassified
Z-0675-2013Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated