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Brightview xct imaging system and gamma camera system

Official notice

5 Jan 2024

Last checked

5 Jan 2024

High riskHealth Canada
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An official Health Canada notice concerns Brightview xct imaging system and gamma camera system. Philips has become aware of a potential safety issue affecting BrightView systems where the detector may unexpectedly fall due to a component failure. A detector support component may fail due to unexpected wear: Scenario 1: If the detector is below the center of the gantry bore and the detector support component fails, the detector may descend downward unexpectedly and potentially contact the patient. Scenario 2: If the detector is above the center of the gantry bore and the detector support component fails, the detector will not be able to move to complete the imaging. Philips has received a complaint associated with this issue; however, there are no reports of injury or serious harm. Recall start date: December 20, 2023 Published 2024-01-05.

What to do now

Contact the manufacturer if you require additional information.

Recall number

74865

Official notice

2024-01-05

The hazard

Philips has become aware of a potential safety issue affecting BrightView systems where the detector may unexpectedly fall due to a component failure. A detector support component may fail due to unexpected wear: Scenario 1: If the detector is below the center of the gantry bore and the detector support component fails, the detector may descend downward unexpectedly and potentially contact the patient. Scenario 2: If the detector is above the center of the gantry bore and the detector support component fails, the detector will not be able to move to complete the imaging. Philips has received a complaint associated with this issue; however, there are no reports of injury or serious harm. Recall start date: December 20, 2023

How to check if you're affected

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Recall Numbers

74865

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Affected products

Product 1

Affected products - Brightview XCT Imaging System - Tilt System, Lot or serial number - Not applicable., Model or catalog number - 453560462131 453560749161

Product 2

Affected products - Brightview Gamma Camera System With 3/8" Crystal, Lot or serial number - Not applicable., Model or catalog number - 2170-3000A

Product 3

Affected products - Brightview Gamma Camera With 3/4" Crystal, Lot or serial number - Not applicable., Model or catalog number - 2170-3001A

Product 4

Affected products - Brightview Gamma Camera System W/ 3/8" Crystal And Detector Caudal Cephalic Tilt, Lot or serial number - Not applicable., Model or catalog number - 2170-3002A

Product 5

Affected products - Brightview Gamma Camera System W/ 3/4" Cystal & Detector Caudal Cephalic Tilt, Lot or serial number - Not applicable., Model or catalog number - 2170-3003A

Risk / hazard

Philips has become aware of a potential safety issue affecting BrightView systems where the detector may unexpectedly fall due to a component failure. A detector support component may fail due to unexpected wear: Scenario 1: If the detector is below the center of the gantry bore and the detector support component fails, the detector may descend downward unexpectedly and potentially contact the patient. Scenario 2: If the detector is above the center of the gantry bore and the detector support component fails, the detector will not be able to move to complete the imaging. Philips has received a complaint associated with this issue; however, there are no reports of injury or serious harm. Recall start date: December 20, 2023

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected vehicles were sold.

Location 1

CA · Canada

Affected area 1

CA · Canada

Company & contacts

Brand

Philips, Brightview Xct Imaging System And Gamma Camera System

Manufacturer

Not provided

Phone

Not provided

Brand: Philips, Brightview Xct Imaging System And Gamma Camera System.

Source & status

Source

Health Canada

Tier

official

Category

HOME

Classification

Type I

App estimate

high

Recall details

Recall number

74865

Classification

Type I

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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