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Z-0897-2013Class II

Ingenuity TF PET/CT. Diagnostic imaging system

Philips North America LLC / initiated 2013-01-21 / Terminated / root cause: software

Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland) Inc began a recall of Ingenuity TF PET/CT. Diagnostic imaging system on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "The system may not default to the same gating trigger with which the data were acquired. This could cause a risk for patients". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as software.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-0897-2013
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Philips North America LLC
Product
Ingenuity TF PET/CT. Diagnostic imaging system
Product code
KPS System, Tomography, Computed, Emission
Reason for recall
The system may not default to the same gating trigger with which the data were acquired. This could cause a risk for patients.
Root cause tag
software
FDA root cause
Software design
Action
Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland), Inc. sent an "URGENT-MEDICAL DEVICE CORRECTION" letter dated January 21, 2013 to the affected customer. The letter identified the product, problem, and actions to be taken by the customer. Contact your local Philips representative or Philips Healthcare office for further information concerning this issue.
Quantity in commerce
1 Unit
Distribution
Distributed only in Ohio.
Product codes and lots
Model # 882456, Serial # 2004. Units currently running Ingenuity TF PET/CT system software version 4.0.0.26635.

Enforcement reports

One row per recalled product line
FDA enforcement reports joined to recall event Z-0897-2013
Recall numberClassStatusVoluntary or mandatedReport dateClassified
Z-0897-2013Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated