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Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland) Inc: Brilliance iCT, Brilliance 64 and Brilliance Big Bore The Brilliance iCT, Brilliance 64 and Brilliance Big Bore are Computed Tomography X-Ray Systems intended to produce cross-sectional images of the body by computer reconstruction of x-ray transmission data taken at different angles and planes. These devices may include signal analysis and display equipment, patient, and equipment supports, components and accessories.
- Recall number
- Z-0791-2014
- Recalling firm
- Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland) Inc
- Product
- Brilliance iCT, Brilliance 64 and Brilliance Big Bore The Brilliance iCT, Brilliance 64 and Brilliance Big Bore are Computed Tomography X-Ray Systems intended to produce cross-sectional images of the body by computer reconstruction of x-ray transmission data taken at different angles and planes. These devices may include signal analysis and display equipment, patient, and equipment supports, components and accessories.
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- 2011-03-07
- Posted
- 2014-01-29
- Terminated
- 2014-04-28
- Reason
- The DoseRight feature suggest a mAs based on the measured patient size, a reference size and a reference mAs. When scanning large children, the suggested mAs may be higher than clinicians would expect.
- Root cause
- Software design
- Action
- Philips Medical Systems sent a Field Safety Notice letter dated February 25, 2011, to all affected customers.The letter identified the product the problem and the action needed to be taken by the customers. Your Corrective Action Plan (CAP) is approved and consists of: 1. Notifying all affected users with Field Safety Notice 72800527/72800528 starting March 8, 2011. This Field Safety Notice has been reviewed and is approved. 2. Following up with all responses by dispatching a Field Service engineer to each site to install the software update at no cost to the user. 3. Tracking the responses from users by certified mail. For further questions please call (440) 483-7600.
- Quantity
- 23
- Distribution
- Worldwide Distribution - US Distribution including the states of DC, IL, IN, MI, MO, NY, OH, OR, PA, TX and VT., and the countries of Australia, Belgium, China, Germany, India, Israel, Italy and The Netherlands.
- Lot, serial or model codes
- Brilliance iCT: Model Number 728311 and 728306, Serial Number: 100103, 100019, 100023, 100170, 200047, 200013 200005 and 100087. Brilliance 64: Model Number 728231 and 728326, Seial Number: 4003, 9745, 9875, 90135, 90169, 95414, 300003, 300004, 300005 and 300010. Brilliance CT Big Bore, Model Number: 728243, Serial Number: 7006, 7060, 7154, 7298 and 7349.
- 510(k) numbers
- ["K033326","K033357","K060937"]
- PMA numbers
- not on file
- Product code
- JAK
- Firm FEI
- 1525965
- Firm city
- Cleveland
- Firm state
- OH
- 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
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- Size
- 288210821 bytes
- Published
- 2026-09-28
- Read
- 2026-09-29T08:25:23.626Z
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- Refresh due
- 2026-10-06
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