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Class I Recall

BrightView X, gamma camera for SPECT; Model Nos.: 6-digit format 882478; 12-digit format 453560824741 4535608292

Philips North America

Summary

The FDA issued a Class I for BrightView X, gamma camera for SPECT; Model Nos.: 6-digit format 882478; by Philips North America. Reason: Detector may unexpectedly fall due to a component failure. If the detector is positioned below center of gantry, there is a potential for abrasion, co.

Details

Source

Device Recall

External ID

Z-0930-2024

Action Date

2024-02-14

Status

Ongoing

Category

device

Product Description

BrightView X, gamma camera for SPECT; Model Nos.: 6-digit format 882478; 12-digit format 453560824741 453560829261;

Lot/Code Info: All serial numbers are affected. No UDI-DI available for this product.

Quantity Affected: 56 US; 46 OUS

Reason for Recall

Detector may unexpectedly fall due to a component failure. If the detector is positioned below center of gantry, there is a potential for abrasion, contusion, laceration, and/or fracture to the patient's lower limbs, as well as an interruption to normal system operation. If detector is positioned above center of gantry, there may be an interruption to normal system operation.

Distribution

Domestic distribution nationwide. International distribution worldwide.

Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated

Recall Initiated: 2023-12-15

Company

Context & Analysis

This is a Class I recall. Class I recalls are the most serious — there is a reasonable probability that use of or exposure to the product will cause serious health consequences or death.

This was one of 274 device recalls issued in the same week, part of 403 device-related FDA actions this month.

Philips North America has 126 FDA actions in our database, including 126 recalls.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a Class I recall?

A Class I recall is the most serious type. The FDA has determined there is a reasonable probability that the product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death. Consumers should stop using the product immediately.

What should I do if I have this product?

Stop using the product. Check the product against the specific lot numbers or identifiers listed in the recall. Contact the manufacturer (Philips North America) or your retailer for a refund or replacement. If you experienced adverse effects, report them to the FDA via MedWatch.

How often does Philips North America have FDA actions?

Philips North America has 126 FDA actions in our database, including 126 recalls and 0 device clearances.

Where can I find the official FDA record?

The official record is available on FDA.gov. Search for "Z-0930-2024" on FDA.gov for the full record. You can also use the openFDA API to query this record programmatically.

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