Ingenuity TF PET/CT. Diagnostic imaging system that combines Positron Emission Tomography (PET) and X-ray...
Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland) Inc began a recall of Ingenuity TF PET/CT. Diagnostic imaging system that combines Positron Emission Tomography (PET) and X-ray Computed Tomography (CT) systems on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "Issues have been detected in the Ingenuity TF PET/CT currently running software version 4.0.60605.0 that if they were to re-occur, could cause a risk for patients, users or service personnel, including inaccurate...". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as software.
Recall record
- Recall number
- Z-1029-2013
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- Posted
- Terminated
- Recalling firm
- Philips North America LLC
- Product
- Ingenuity TF PET/CT. Diagnostic imaging system that combines Positron Emission Tomography (PET) and X-ray Computed Tomography (CT) systems.
- Product code
- KPS System, Tomography, Computed, Emission
- Reason for recall
- Issues have been detected in the Ingenuity TF PET/CT currently running software version 4.0.60605.0 that if they were to re-occur, could cause a risk for patients, users or service personnel, including inaccurate standard uptake values (SUV). Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland), Inc. is issuing a software update to address the issues.
- Root cause tag
- software
- FDA root cause
- Software design
- Action
- Philips Healthcare sent an "URGENT-MEDICAL DEVICE CORRECTION" letter dated December 19, 2012 to the affected customer. The letter identified the product, problem, and actions to be taken by the customer. A Philips Service Engineer will contact the customer for implementation of the software update on the affected system.
- Quantity in commerce
- 1
- Distribution
- Distributed to one customer in Ohio.
- Product codes and lots
- Model #: 882456; Serial #: 2004
Enforcement reports
One row per recalled product line| Recall number | Class | Status | Voluntary or mandated | Report date | Classified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z-1029-2013 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated |
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