MX 16-slice CT Scanner System recall
MX 16-slice CT Scanner System, models 728131 and 728132. The MX 16-slice CT Scanner System can be used as a whole body computed tomography X-ray…
Why was MX 16-slice CT Scanner System recalled?
On August 24, 2012 the firm recalled the MX 16-slice after discovering that a bolt which attaches the oil accumulator within the gantry may fail, resulting in the oil accumulator detaching from the tube housing assembly within the gantry.
What should I do if I have this product?
Review the official FDA enforcement record for current instructions.
What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.
Is my product affected?
Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official FDA record. Only products that match the listed product and lot, UPC or model codes are part of this recall.
Which lot codes, UPCs or models are affected?
System Code #, 728131, Serial #: EP16E090001-EP16E090004, EP16E090006-EP16E090015, EP16E100001- EP16E100004, EP16E100006, EP16E100008- EP16E100063, EP16E100067, EP16E100069- EP16E100113, EP16E110001- EP16E110065, EP16E110067-EP16E110070, EP16E110074-EP16E110075, EP16E110077-EP16E110078, EP16E110080, EP16E110083- EP16E110085, EP16E110088- EP16E110112, EP16E110115- EP16E110119, EP16E120001- EP16E120014, EP16E120016, EP16EB110003- EP16ER100007, EP16ER110003, EP16ER110006, P16C080001, P16C080002, P16C090001, P16C100001-P16C100015, P16C100017, P16C100018, P16C110001- P16C110008, P16C110011-P16C110037, P16C120001-P16C120003, P16C120006, P16C120007, P16E080005, P16E080007, P16E080008, P16E080012, P16E090002-P16E090021, P16E090024-P16E090028, P16E100002, P16EF80010, P16EM08003, and P16EM09002-P16EM09004. System Code #, 728132, Serial #: EP16E100005, EP16E100007, EP16E110066, EP16ER100003-EP16ER100005, EP16ER100008, EP16ER110004, EP16ER110005, and EP16ER110007-EP16ER110024.
- Product
- MX 16-slice CT Scanner System, models 728131 and 728132. The MX 16-slice CT Scanner System can be used as a whole body computed tomography X-ray…
- Recalling firm
- Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland) Inc
- Quantity
- 328 units
- Distribution
- Worldwide distribution, Nationwide (US) including the states AL, AR, CA, FL, GA, IL, IN, MS, NJ, NV, NY, OH, PA, and VA and the countries of Albania, Argentina, Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Chile, China, Colombia, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, France, Germany, Greece, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Italy, Jordan, Lebanon, Malawi, Mexico, Nepal, Netherlands, Oman, Palestine, Philippines, Poland, Romania, Russia, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Switzerland, Turkey, Uganda, and Venezuela.
- Recall date
- September 26, 2012
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Agency
- FDA (device)