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Z-2491-2015Class II

Ingenuity TF PET/MR, Diagnostic Imaging System , Philips Medical Systems

Philips North America LLC / initiated 2015-07-23 / Terminated / root cause: software

Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland) Inc began a recall of Ingenuity TF PET/MR, Diagnostic Imaging System , Philips Medical Systems on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "Philips Healthcare has become aware of a problem in which the Ingenuity TF PET/MR PET Reconstruction Server (PRS) database may lock up after an MR acquisition is completed and before a PET acquisition is begun, even...". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as software.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-2491-2015
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Philips North America LLC
Product
Ingenuity TF PET/MR, Diagnostic Imaging System , Philips Medical Systems
Product code
OUO Tomographic Imager Combining Emission Computed Tomography With Nuclear Magnetic Resonance
Reason for recall
Philips Healthcare has become aware of a problem in which the Ingenuity TF PET/MR PET Reconstruction Server (PRS) database may lock up after an MR acquisition is completed and before a PET acquisition is begun, even though no actual database lockup issue has been reported in the field-installed Ingenuity TF PET/MR systems.
Root cause tag
software
FDA root cause
Software design
Action
On July 23, 2015 the firm sent Field Safety Notices to their customers.
Quantity in commerce
11
Distribution
Product was shipped to the following states: NY, OH & TX. Product was also shipped to the following countries: Finland, Germany, Hong Kong, Japan, Netherlands, South Korea, Spain & Switzerland.
Product codes and lots
M/N 882380; S/N: 11005, 11006, 11007, 11008, 11009, 11010, 11011, 11012, 11013, 11014 & 24061.

Enforcement reports

One row per recalled product line
FDA enforcement reports joined to recall event Z-2491-2015
Recall numberClassStatusVoluntary or mandatedReport dateClassified
Z-2491-2015Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated