Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland) Inc: Nuclear gamma cameras (ADAC Vertex Plus, ADAC Solus, ADAC Vertex V60 & ADAC Vertex Classic) Philips Medical System, Cleveland, OH 44143. Used to produce images depicting the anatomical distribution of single photon and positron emitting radioisotopes with the human body for interpretation by medical personnel.

Recall number

Z-1510-2014

Recalling firm

Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland) Inc

Product

Nuclear gamma cameras (ADAC Vertex Plus, ADAC Solus, ADAC Vertex V60 & ADAC Vertex Classic) Philips Medical System, Cleveland, OH 44143. Used to produce images depicting the anatomical distribution of single photon and positron emitting radioisotopes with the human body for interpretation by medical personnel.

Status

Terminated

Initiated

2014-03-10

Posted

2014-04-26

Terminated

2015-08-04

Reason

Slippage of the radius drive belt in the relative 180 degree orientation of the superior positioned detector head will allow the detector head to drift down and potentially come in direct contact with the patient.

Root cause

Device Design

Action

On 03/10/2014, the firm sent Urgent - Medical Device Correction letters to their customers. The letter identified the affected product, the reason for recall, the hazard involved, and the actions that should be taken by customers. Customers are to cease use of the identified procedures until implementation of the Field Change Order. Additionally, customers should sign and return the attached Customer Response Form within 10 days of receipt, acknowledging that they have read and understood the Field Safety Notice and Addendum. The Field Safety Notice must be placed in customers' User Documentation. Customers are to contact their local Philips Healthcare representative or office, if they need further information or support.

Quantity

1,043 cameras

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution -- USA, and the countries of Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, China, Denmark, Egypt, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Ireland, Italy, Korea, Lebanon, Malaysia, Netherlands, Norway, Pakistan, Portugal, Russia, Singapore, Spain, Sweden, Thailand, & United Kingdom.

Lot, serial or model codes

ADAC Vertex Plus & ADAC Solus System Code: 88297, Serial #'s: 11, 1006, 1008, 1027, 1092, 1097, 2035, 2038, 2047, 3059, 3060, 3064, 4007, 4078, 6052, 6261, 8002, 10252, 10630, 11090, 85247, 513519, 513520, 940384, 9205345, 9408136, 9503084, 9506016, 9511123, 9512009, 9512018, 9601012, 9601015, 9601016, 9601024, 9601036, 9602161, 9602254, 9603336, 9604016, 9604021, 9605024, 9605026, 9605037, 9606211, 9607015, 9607024, 9608031, 9608046, 9608049, 9608052, 9609063, 9609081, 9610058, 9611035, 9611077, 9611082, 9612072, 9702095, 9702150, 9703154, 9703165, 9704044, 9704178, 9704183, 9705004, 9705186, 9706005, 9706182, 9706189, 9707002, 9707047, 9707050, 9707054, 9708062, 9708065, 9708076, 9708078, 9708084, 9708088, 9708227, 9709022, 9709061, 9710121, 9710127, 9710244, 9711025, 9711034, 9711036, 9711074, 9711271, 9711291, 9801047, 9801227, 9801232, 9801297, 9802050, 9802255, 9802260, 9802300, 9802306, 9802397, 9803003, 9803014, 9803067, 9803083, 9803269, 9803272, 9803288, 9803290, 9803293, 9803295, 9803303, 9803312, 9803316, 9804069, 9804330, 9804333, 9804342, 9805344, 9805350, 9805376, 9806014, 9806363, 9806377, 9806388, 9807391, 9807421, 9808036, 9808090, 9808108, 9808451, 9808452, 9808457, 9808480, 9808829, 9809067, 9809113, 9809122, 9809125, 9809498, 9809687, 9810075, 9810136, 9810551, 9810557, 9811020, 9811093, 9811569, 9811737, 9812582, 9901162, 9901597, 9901605, 9902150, 9902622, 9902630, 9903632, 9903637, 9903641, 9904089, 9905003, 9905012, 9905659, 9905667, 9906670, 9907016, 9907019, 9909011, 9909161, 9910015, 9910017, 9910031, 9911458, 9911698, 9911702, 9911711, 9912181, 9912463, 98066002, 802080322, 0002032, 0007001M, 0008009B, 0011002B, 0101002C, 0102019V, 0103020V, 01069VM, 01070VM, 0111001V, 01295VM, 01296K, 01864VM, 03026VM, 0939VM, 100098-01N, 130234-01NVERTEX, 5934V, 6090VM, 7373VM, 7376VM, 7386VM, 7560VM, 7561VM, 9054VM/V, 9056VM/V, 9130VM, 9806373A, 9810428ADAC#7973VM, 9894K, AD1261, AMT00848VM, B0006129, B0007273, B0008001, B0008003, B0008012, B0008021, B0008030, B001200212, B0102114, B0104125, B0104128, B0105138, B0106169, B01070191, B01070192, B0107179, B01080199, B01080204, B01080207, B01090227, B01090228, B01100231, B01100232, B01100233, B01100236, B01100237, B01100238, B01100241, B01100242, B01110251, B01110252, B02050071, B02050262, B02050263, B02050265, B02060167, B02060270, B02060279, B0206027S, B02070289, B02070290, B02070291, B02070297, B02070300, B0207296, B02080318, B0208312, B02090327, B02090334, B02100345, B02110348, B02120352, B03010355, B03010359, B03020048, B03080380, C0006050, C0006051, C0007060, C0008070, C0009075, C0101099, C0102103, C0102108, C0104118, C0107145, C01080152, C01080153, C01080154, C02100218, C02110220, C02120223, C03010227, C03050230, C03060193, CNF, M@10458, M@10482, M@10547, M@105561, M@10573, M@10582, M@10589, M@10591, M@10676, M@10772, M@10837, M@10839, M@10848, M@10850, M@10871, M@10878, M@10882, M@10927, M@10937, M@10967, M@10979, M@11015, M@11020, M@11036, M@11103, M@11109, M@11140, M@11178, M@11184, M@11381, M@11398, M@11423, M@11498, M@11525, M@11571, M@11590, M@11609, M@11644, M@11881, M@11939, M@11949, M@11957, M@11972, M@12060, M@12219, M@12412, M@12591, M@12711, M@12787, M@13010, M@13296, M@13466, M@13498, M@13543, M@13549, M@13663, M@13665, M@13688, M@13691, M@13748, M@13813, M@14062, M@22752, M@28051, M@4750019856, M@5828J, M@5906N, M@5919J, M@5936N, M@5956J, M@6002J, M@6012J, M@6075VM, M@6076K, M@6077K, M@6108VA, M@6123VA, M@6143VA, M@6160VM, M@6183VA, M@6244VA, M@6258J, M@6323VM, M@6324J, M@6330VA, M@6341VA, M@6344VM, M@6345VA, M@6346VM, M@6348VM, M@6349VM, M@6365VM, M@6366K, M@6368J, M@6370VA, M@6371VM, M@6375J, M@6376J, M@6460VM, M@6470VA, M@6481VA, M@6496VM, M@6528VA, M@6541VA, M@6542VM, M@6566VM, M@6573VM, M@6596VM, M@6600VA, M@6638VM, M@6639J, M@6675VA, M@6716VM, M@6717VM, M@6762VM, M@6769K, M@6771VM, M@6773VM, M@6776VM, M@6797K, M@6805VM, M@6823VM, M@6840K, M@6841VM, M@6867VM, M@6877VM, M@6886VM, M@6891VA, M@6912K, M@6924VM, M@6931VM, M@6932VM, M@6943VM, M@6946VM, M@6947J, M@6985J, M@7003VA, M@7004VA, M@7005VA, M@7017VM, M@7024VM, M@7034K, M@7042VM, M@7053VM, M@7070VM, M@7073VM, M@7085K, M@7086J, M@7095VM, M@7096VM, M@7099K, M@7100VM, M@7101VM, M@7102VM, M@7108VM, M@7109VM, M@7151VM, M@7166K, M@7171VM, M@7172K, M@7181J, M@7190VM, M@7198VA, M@7205K, M@7215K, M@7216VM, M@7217VM, M@7221VA, M@7222VA, M@7229VM, M@7233VM, M@7237VM, M@7245J, M@7246VM, M@7247VM, M@7250VM, M@7253K, M@7300J, M@7308VM, M@7358VA, M@7376VM, M@7380VM, M@7384VM, M@7390VM, M@7393VM, M@7394VM, M@7410VM, M@7420VM, M@7463VM, M@7464VA, M@7470VM, M@7490VM, M@7494K, M@7501VM, M@7503VM-FU1, M@7504VM, M@7505VM1, M@7514VM, M@7515VM, M@7536VM, M@7537VM, M@7538VM, M@7556VM, M@7557VM, M@7569VM, M@7572VM, M@7591VM, M@7592VM, M@7603K, M@7605VM, M@7606VM, M@7623K, M@7624K, M@7626K, M@7627K, M@7628VA, M@7638VM, M@7643VM, M@7654VM, M@7664VM, M@7665K, M@7673VM, M@7674K, M@7679VM, M@7682K, M@7685VM, M@7691VM, M@7695VM, M@7697VM, M@7723VM, M@7729VM, M@7733VM, M@7739K, M@7740VM, M@7760VM, M@7761VM, M@7770VM, M@7776VM, M@7789K, M@7801VM, M@7811VM, M@7812VM, M@7819VA, M@7823K, M@7824VM, M@7830K, M@7855J, M@7857VM, M@7860VM, M@7861VM, M@7874VM, M@7877VM, M@7918K, M@7924K, M@7925K, M@7929VM, M@7930VM, M@7932VM, M@7946J, M@7957VM, M@7961VM, M@7962VM, M@7963K, M@7965VM, M@7968VM, M@7975K, M@7987VM, M@7995VM, M@7997VM, M@8004VM, M@8018J, M@8021VM, M@8044VM, M@8064VM, M@8076K, M@8089VM, M@8096VM, M@8105VM, M@8124VA, M@8146VM, M@8155VM, M@8178VM, M@8203VM, M@8219VA, M@8240K, M@8241VM, M@8247K, M@8248VM, M@8252VM, M@8284K, M@8301K, M@8302VM, M@8306K, M@8337VM, M@8356K, M@8380VM, M@8394K, M@8399VM, M@8436K, M@8462VM, M@8484VM, M@8491K, M@8510VM, M@8528VM, M@8537VM, M@8540K, M@8544K, M@8551VM, M@8561K, M@8606K, M@8609VM, M@8651VM, M@8683VM, M@8686K, M@8692VM, M@8693VM, M@8726VM, M@8738K, M@8759K, M@8771VM, M@8781VM, M@8797K, M@8799RV, M@8800VM, M@8803K, M@8812VM, M@8814VM, M@8817RK, M@8876K, M@8882K, M@8884K, M@8888K, M@8897K, M@8903K, M@8906RK, M@8920VM, M@8922VM, M@8935K, M@8936K, M@8942K, M@8943K, M@8948RV, M@8955K, M@8966K, M@8967K, M@8990K, M@8996VM, M@900K, M@9032K, M@9041K, M@9046K, M@9049VM, M@9063K, M@9080K, M@9081K, M@9085K, M@9091VM, M@9107RV, M@9118K, M@9129K, M@9131K, M@9140K, M@9166VM, M@9185K, M@9186K, M@9191K, M@9194VM, M@9221VM, M@9222VM, M@9231K, M@9247RV, M@9252VM, M@9267VM, M@9283K, M@9293VM, M@9308K, M@9309RV, M@9316VM, M@9327K, M@9337K, M@9338VM, M@9340VM, M@9344K, M@9349K, M@9360VM, M@9418VM, M@9426K, M@9434K, M@9442K, M@9452K, M@9471RV, M@9476K, M@9479K, M@9479K, M@9480K, M@9502K, M@9515VM, M@9522K, M@9525K, M@9532VM, M@9542VM, M@9543K, M@9562K, M@9563K, M@9566K, M@9583VM, M@9590K, M@9594K, M@9598K, M@9607VM, M@9609K, M@9622K, M@9639K, M@9646K, M@9653VM, M@9672VM, M@9712K, M@9724VM, M@9730K, M@9765K, M@9769K, M@9799K, M@9816K, M@9831VM, M@9834K, M@9837K, M@AMT1258, M@MCD6416VM, M@MCD7036VM, M@O1317, M@R372820, M@S5195VA, M@S5365-V, M@S5820VM, M@S5907V11, M@S6155VA, M@S7115VM, M@S7156VM, M@S7223K, M@S7559VA, M@S7571VM, M@S7817K, M@S7856K, M@S7864K, M@S7904VM, M@S7941VA, M@S8687K, N@9369VM, R03010363, S0011003, S6235VM, UNK-6597VM, UNK-7590VM, UNK-8097J1, UNK-8533VM1, UNK-8860VM, UNK-9868K, V0007070, V0012099, V0104109, V0104110, V0105112, V0106121, V0106123, V0106124, V01070133, V01090146, V01100151, V01100156, V02050166, V02070174, V02070179, V02080190, V02080194, V02080196, V02080200, V03060224, & V03070229.  ADAC Vertex V60 System Code: 882030; Serial #'s: 10588, 9601004, V0005062, V03080235, V03080236, & V2070177.   ADAC Vertex Classic System Code: 890122; Serial #'s: 64, 103, 500, 3334, 5005, 9308007, 9309020, 9310032, 9401059, 9401061, 9403076, 9404106, 9407122, 9410002, 9411006, 9411016, 9501210, 9502067, 9502070, 9503003, 9503079, 9503109, 9504019, 9504099, 9505021, 9505124, 9506140, 9506178, 9508171, 9508184, 9508193, 9509206, 9510222, 9510226, 9601146, 9602249, 9608042, 9609084, 9901004, 9901135, 0407V, 0682V, 0795V, 0822VP2, 20, 5405V, 93-10660-1292, 9408128, 9411007, 9502086, 9508169, 9509198, 9509199, B0106154, B02120033, M@10229AMT, M@207JD, M@4324V, M@4404V, M@4431V, M@4432V, M@4480V, M@4623V, M@4630V, M@4639V, M@4686V, M@4692V, M@4835V, M@4858V, M@4893V, M@4959V, M@5032V, M@5033V, M@5038V, M@5105V, M@5145V, M@5158V, M@5189V, M@5280V, M@5289V, M@5338V, M@5360V, M@5398V, M@5407V, M@5412V, M@5431V, M@5439V, M@5467V, M@5474V, M@5476V, M@5497V, M@5498V, M@5515V, M@5526V, M@5590V, M@5617V, M@5627V, M@5661V, M@5662V, M@5663V, M@5664V, M@5665V, M@5681V, M@5688V, M@5689V, M@5751V, M@5752V, M@5782V, M@5811V, M@5835V, M@5869V, M@5900V, M@5913V, M@5915V, M@5960V, M@5970V, M@6004V, M@6007V, M@6010V, M@6056V, M@6900V, M@9304RV, M@9374RV, M@9645RV, M@MVS5236V, M@MVS5852V, M@O1325 & UNK-AMT1238A.

510(k) numbers

["K922080","K952684"]

PMA numbers

not on file

Product code

KPS

Firm FEI

1525965

Firm city

Cleveland

Firm state

OH

Firm country

not on file

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FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA) (U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)), device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip, sha256 b87518bfe2e8, published 2026-09-28

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