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Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland) Inc recalls BrightView SPECT gamma camera for Emission Computed Tomography, Philips Medical Systems, Cleveland, OH 44143 BrightVi

Recalled June 12, 2013 · FDA recall Z-1481-2013 · Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland)

Hazard
Philips has received one report from the field that there was an unexpected motion of the detector due to a failure of the mechanical assembly. · FDA Class II
Units
505 units
Sold at
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Description

Philips has received one report from the field that there was an unexpected motion of the detector due to a failure of the mechanical assembly.

Product
BrightView SPECT gamma camera for Emission Computed Tomography, Philips Medical Systems, Cleveland, OH 44143 BrightView SPECT is a gamma camera designed for single or dual detector nuclear imaging accommodating a broad range of emission computed tomography Emission Computed Tomography (ECT) studies.
Manufacturer(s)
Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland) Inc

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Official recall notice on fda.gov

Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland) Inc recalls BrightView SPECT gamma camera for Emission Computed Tomography, Philips Medical Systems, Cleveland, OH 44143 BrightVi | RecallWatchUSA