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Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland) Inc recalls Philips Medical Systems, Brilliance Computed Tomography (CT) X-Ray Scanners, Big Bore, Model #728243; and Brilliance Com
Recalled March 6, 2013 · FDA recall Z-0880-2013 · Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland)
Hazard
Software anomaly. Philips determined that the TumorLOC software program for the referenced PET/CT X-Ray scanning systems has the capability to generate Intensity Projection data sets from respiratory gated data. A circumstance was identified by the firm whereby these generated datasets are 'flipped' and incorrectly labeled left-to-right when the are saved to disk. If the flipped Intensity Project · FDA Class II
Units
765 units
Sold at
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Description
Software anomaly. Philips determined that the TumorLOC software program for the referenced PET/CT X-Ray scanning systems has the capability to generate Intensity Projection data sets from respiratory gated data. A circumstance was identified by the firm whereby these generated datasets are 'flipped' and incorrectly labeled left-to-right when the are saved to disk. If the flipped Intensity Project
Product
Philips Medical Systems, Brilliance Computed Tomography (CT) X-Ray Scanners, Big Bore, Model #728243; and Brilliance Computed Tomography (CT) X-Ray Scanners, Big Bore Oncology, Model #728244.
Manufacturer(s)
Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland) Inc
Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Official recall notice on fda.gov →