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Philips North America Llc 2023-11-22 Health serious FDA
Health · FDA · Recall #FDA-Z-0293-2024

Brilliance CT Big Bore with software version V4.8.0.10421 Model:728244 CT scanner and… Recall

Issued November 22, 2023 · Philips North America Llc

In November 2023, Philips North America Llc recalled the Brilliance CT Big Bore with software version V4.8.0.10421 Model:728244 CT scanner and…, a serious health recall reported by the FDA. Affected owners are eligible for a voluntary. Here is what the hazard is and exactly what to do about it.

Compiled by Maya Ellison, RecallCheckr

What this means for you

For oncology users: If the user performed off-set reconstruction on CT device a shift could be observed on the contouring area of the primary and secondary images sets when using image fusion (on TPS) and incorrect coordinates may be sent to TPS system when using absolute patient marking. This may lead to incorrect radiation therapy planning and possible growth or spread of cancer due to incorrect early treatment regimen. For radiology users: If the user performed off-set reconstruction on CT devices, after multiple acquisitions, the Relate Position could be inaccurate. This could lead to incorrect diagnosis and treatment.

What you should do

  1. 1 Stop using Brilliance CT Big Bore with software version V4.8.0.10421 Model:728244 CT scanner and… right away.
  2. 2 Set it aside where it won't be used by mistake.
  3. 3 Contact Philips North America Llc to arrange your voluntary. See the official notice below for contact details.
  4. 4 Keep the product until your remedy is fully processed. You may need it.
Official remedy (Voluntary):

Recall details

Brand
Philips North America Llc
Category
Health
Recall date
November 22, 2023
Units affected
Not reported
Sold at
Nationwide Foreign: Austria Belgium Canada China Estonia France Germany Hondorus India Italy Mexico Netherlands Philippines Poland Singapore
Recall number
FDA-Z-0293-2024
Made in
United States
Issuing agency
FDA

In context

  • Philips North America Llc has 34 recalls in our database.
  • We're tracking 3,576 Health recalls in our database.
  • This is the 903rd Health recall we've logged in 2023.
Read the official FDA notice

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