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Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland) Inc recalls GEMINI TF Big Bore PET/CT, Computer Tomography System, Philips Healthcare System, Cleveland, OH
Recalled February 19, 2014 · FDA recall Z-0979-2014 · Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland)
Hazard
The TF Big Bore patient table experienced mechanical binding during horizontal table motion resulting in an automatic Emergency Stop (E-stop). An E-Stop will interrupt a current scan, resulting in an incomplete study. · FDA Class II
Units
47 Units
Sold at
Product was shipped to the following states: AR, CA, CO, FL, IL, LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, NC, NE, NJ, NY, OH, PA, TX, VA, VT & WI. Product was also shipped to the following countries: Belgium, Canada, China, Denmark, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Netherlands, Saudi Arabia & Venezuela.
Description
The TF Big Bore patient table experienced mechanical binding during horizontal table motion resulting in an automatic Emergency Stop (E-stop). An E-Stop will interrupt a current scan, resulting in an incomplete study.
Product
GEMINI TF Big Bore PET/CT, Computer Tomography System, Philips Healthcare System, Cleveland, OH
Manufacturer(s)
Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland) Inc
Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Official recall notice on fda.gov →