FDA Device recall Z-0409-2016

Brilliance 64 Computed Tomography X-Ray System, Model number 728231, running version 2.6.0. Intended to produce cross-sectional images of t…

FDA Device
Class II
terminated
Published 2015-12-16

On 2015-12-16 the FDA classified a Class II recall of Brilliance 64 Computed Tomography X-Ray System, Model number 728231, running version 2.6.0. Intended to produce cross-sectional images of t… by Philips Medical Systems Cleveland, citing multiple software defects which could impact the performance or reliability of the system. These impacts include, but are not limited to: error messages which prevent operation, i….

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Agency	FDA Device
Recall number	Z-0409-2016
Classification	Class II
Status	terminated
Initiated	2011-03-03
Published	2015-12-16
Last updated	2026-09-13 11:53 UTC
Company	Philips Medical Systems Cleveland
Distribution	US

Product

Brilliance 64 Computed Tomography X-Ray System, Model number 728231, running version 2.6.0. 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.

Reason

Multiple software defects which could impact the performance or reliability of the system. These impacts include, but are not limited to: error messages which prevent operation, incorrect scan region, couch movement failure, inaccurate CTDI reporting, image artifacts, lost images. There is a risk of misdiagnosis.

Identifiers

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code_info

Serial numbers: 4001, 4020, 4021, 9030, 9033, 9040, 9041, 9048, 9049, 9062, 9074, 9083, 9093, 9105, 9106, 9107, 9108, 9…

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Status history

No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:53 UTC. Current status: terminated.

Source

Official record: https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-0409-2016%22

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