FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
Philips Electronics North America Corporation: Philips Healthcare Ingenuity Core Computed Tomography X-ray system
- Recall number
- Z-0406-2016
- Recalling firm
- Philips Electronics North America Corporation
- Product
- Philips Healthcare Ingenuity Core Computed Tomography X-ray system
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- 2015-04-14
- Posted
- not on file
- Terminated
- 2020-09-23
- Reason
- During scans with specific protocol steps, the software unexpectedly sets the Axial ( 2 axis ) scan length to a different length than the user set in the plan.
- Root cause
- Radiation Control for Health and Safety Act
- Action
- Philips Healthcare Planned Action: 1. Philips Healthcare will contact customers and initiate a software update to correct the defect. 2. Philips Healthcare engineers will install the software and perform testing to ensure the software update was effective. 3. The customer notification letter which includes a statement that Philips Healthcare will without charge, remedy the defect or bring the product into compliance. CDRH approves the CAP subject to the following conditions: 1. Notification of all dealers and purchasers is to be made within 15 working days of receipt of this letter in the manner specified in 21 CFR 1003.21 and 1003.22. This office and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) district office coordinator noted below are to be included in the notification. 2. Philips Healthcare will implement this CAP by April 1, 2016. If you need any further information or support concerning this issue, please contact your local Philips representative or local Philips Healthcare office.
- Quantity
- 105
- Distribution
- Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide) Distribution and to the countries of : Argentina, Australia, Austria, Bangladesh, Belgium, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, China, Colombia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Egypt, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Gibraltar, Great Britain, Greece, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Iran, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Latvia, Lebanon, Libya, Lithuania, Malaysia, Martinique, Mayanmar, Mexico, Mozambique, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Panama, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Republic of Korea, Reunion, Russian Federation, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, State of Palestine, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Tanzania, Tunisia, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, Uzbekstan and Vietnam.
- Lot, serial or model codes
- 728321
- 510(k) numbers
- ["K033326"]
- PMA numbers
- not on file
- Product code
- JAK
- Firm FEI
- 1218950
- Firm city
- Andover
- Firm state
- MA
- Firm country
- not on file
Where this comes from
- Register
- FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
- Publisher
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)
- File
- device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
- sha256
- b87518bfe2e8
- Size
- 288210821 bytes
- Published
- 2026-09-28
- Read
- 2026-09-29T08:25:23.626Z
- Source file
- Source file retained · verify
- Refresh due
- 2026-10-06
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