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Brilliance 16 Air, 728246 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. This device may include signal analysis and display equipment, patient and equipment supports, components and accessories

Class I - Dangerous
🏥 Medical Devices Recalled: July 3, 2018 Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland) Other Medical Devices

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    6143 5701 50069 6232 6563 50007 5928 3466 6301 6328 50048 6145 5560 6324 5908 6520 5924 5496 6507 5944 6351 6149 6562
  2. Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
  3. Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
  4. Seek medical attention if needed: If you've consumed this product and feel unwell, contact your doctor immediately.
  5. Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.

⚠️ Emergency: If you experience severe symptoms after consuming this product, call 911 or Poison Control at 1-800-222-1222.

Recall Details

Company:
Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland) Inc
Reason for Recall:
Philips has identified that the compensator within the X-ray tube collimator may fail, resulting in ring or smudge artifacts on images. The firm has identified systems that may be at risk for this failure due to the collimator compensator being past its lifetime expected usage.
Classification:
Class I - Dangerous

Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.

Status:
terminated

Product Information

Full Description:

Brilliance 16 Air, 728246 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. This device may include signal analysis and display equipment, patient and equipment supports, components and accessories

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

6143 5701 50069 6232 6563 50007 5928 3466 6301 6328 50048 6145 5560 6324 5908 6520 5924 5496 6507 5944 6351 6149 6562

Distribution:

Distributed in: UK

Official Source

Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:

View on FDA.gov

FDA Recall Number: Z-1142-2019

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