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Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland) Inc: Brilliance Big Bore Oncology CTwith 4.2.0 software version. Model #' 728243 Product Usage: 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 analysts and display equipment, patient and equipment supports, components, and accessories.

Recall number
Z-0840-2018
Recalling firm
Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland) Inc
Product
Brilliance Big Bore Oncology CTwith 4.2.0 software version. Model #' 728243 Product Usage: 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 analysts and display equipment, patient and equipment supports, components, and accessories.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2018-01-03
Posted
not on file
Terminated
2019-07-02
Reason
Software issues including: Software errors that may result in Extended Field of View check message not displayed when Field of View is set >600 mm for a paused scan; Request for change to automatically turn on the center x/y 0 setting and the disable result rotation setting when turning on the CT simulation Exam Card; Software errors that may result in Tumor LOC allowing POI (Point of Interest) locking when a non-isocenter slice is displayed; Software errors that may result in partial set of images or inability to generate CT images.
Root cause
Under Investigation by firm
Action
Philips sent an Urgent Field Safety Notice Medical Device Correction letter dated January 2, 2018 to their customers. The letter identified the affected product problem and actions to be taken. For questions contact your local Philips representative or local Philips Healthcare office.
Quantity
11
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution - US Nationwide
Lot, serial or model codes
Brilliance Big Bore Oncology CT, Model # 728243 Serial #s: 76025 76022 76024 76023 76016 76021 76008 76010 76002 76020 76011
510(k) numbers
["K033357"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
JAK
Firm FEI
1525965
Firm city
Cleveland
Firm state
OH
Firm country
not on file

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Published
2026-09-28
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