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Z-1461-2014Class II

Brilliance CT 16, Brilliance CT 64, Brilliance CT Big Bore Oncology, Brilliance CT Big Bore Radiology...

Philips North America LLC / initiated 2014-03-27 / Terminated / root cause: manufacturing process

Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland) Inc began a recall of Brilliance CT 16, Brilliance CT 64, Brilliance CT Big Bore Oncology, Brilliance CT Big Bore Radiology, Brilliance iCT, Ingenuity CT, Ingenuity Core, Ingenuity... on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "Block assembly-lock stop subframe of service latch was not manufactured to engineering specifications from the supplier, causing premature fracture of the threaded rod on the patient support service latch. As a result...". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as manufacturing process.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-1461-2014
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Philips North America LLC
Product
Brilliance CT 16, Brilliance CT 64, Brilliance CT Big Bore Oncology, Brilliance CT Big Bore Radiology, Brilliance iCT, Ingenuity CT, Ingenuity Core, Ingenuity Core 128 and Ingenuity Flex scanners are Computed Tomography X-ray systems.
Product code
JAK System, X-Ray, Tomography, Computed
Reason for recall
Block assembly-lock stop subframe of service latch was not manufactured to engineering specifications from the supplier, causing premature fracture of the threaded rod on the patient support service latch. As a result, the table top can become free floating due to the disengaged service latch in the table tops subframe.
Root cause tag
manufacturing process
FDA root cause
Nonconforming Material/Component
Action
A Field Safety Notice was sent to all US consignees via certified mail. Market representatives will distribute the letter internationally. Additionally, a Field Service Engineer will contact each site to schedule a time to implement the Field Change Order.
Quantity in commerce
135
Distribution
Nationwide Distribution - USA including the states of CA, FL, IL, IN, KY, MD,SC, and TX.
Product codes and lots
Brilliance CT 16: Model Number: 728246; Serial Number: 5314, 6719, 6726, 6727, 6728, 6729, 6730, 6731, 6732, 6734, 6735, 6736, 6737, 6738, 6744, 6746, 6747, 6748, 6749, 6750, 6751, 6752, 6753, 6754, 6756, 6757, 6758, 6759, 6760, 6761, 6762, 6764, 6767, 6768, 6772, and 50213.  Brilliance CT 64: Model Number: 728231; Serial Number: 10805, 10806, 90047, 95880, 95881, 95882, 95885, 95892, 95903, 95907, 95910, 95912, 95913, 95914, 95915, 95918, 95920, 95921, 95922, and 98895. Brilliance CT Big Bore Oncology: Model Number: 728243; Serial Number: 7971, 7977, 7980, 7989, and 7994. Brilliance CT Big Bore Radiology: Model Number: 728244; Serial Number: 7957, 7965, 7979, and 7985. Brilliance iCT: Model Number: 728306; Serial Number: 100477, 100483, 100487, 100489, 100491, 100492, 100494, 100495, 100496, 100500, 100502, 100504, and 100507. Ingenuity CT: Model Number: 728326; Serial Number: 300165 and 333013. Ingenuity Core: Model Number: 728321; Serial Number: 310138, 310142, 310144, 310145, 310149, 310151, 310152, 310153, 310154, 310155, 310158, 310160, 310161, 310162, 310163, 310164, 333013, 333015, and 333017.  Ingenuity Core128: Model Number: 728323; Serial Number: 320113, 320114, 320116, 320117, 320118, 320120, 320121, 320122, 320124, 320125, 320128,320129, 320130, 320134, 320137, 320138, 320139, 320140, 320141, 320142, 320143, 320144,320145, 320146, 320147, 320148, 336009, 336010, 336011, 336012, 336013, 336015, 336016, 336018, and 336023. Ingenuity Flex: Model Number: 728317; Serial Number: 345005

Enforcement reports

One row per recalled product line
FDA enforcement reports joined to recall event Z-1461-2014
Recall numberClassStatusVoluntary or mandatedReport dateClassified
Z-1461-2014Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated