Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland) Inc: Medical Device Recall in 2013 - (Recall #: Z-0882-2013)

Philips Medical Systems, GEMINI LXL - Model #882412; GEMINI TF 16 - Model #882470 and Model #882473; GEMINI TF 64 - Model #882471, Positron Emission Tomography (PET) and X-Ray Computed Tomography (CT) scanning systems, diagnostic imaging systems for fixed or mobile installations that combine Positron Emission Tomography (PET) and X-ray Computed Tomography (CT) systems.

Class II

Software anomaly. Philips determined that the TumorLOC software program for the referenced PET/CT X-Ray scanning systems has the capability to generate Intensity Projection data sets from respiratory gated data. A circumstance was identified by the firm whereby these generated datasets are 'flipped' and incorrectly labeled left-to-right when the are saved to disk. If the flipped Intensity Project

The affected GEMINI systems are identified with the following Serial Numbers: GEMINI LXL Model # 882412, Serial Numbers: 14702 and 14707; GEMINI TF 16 Model #882470, Serial Numbers: 7129, 7121, 7123, 7128, 7096, 7133, 7185, 7187, 7226, and 7220; GEMINI TF 16, Model #882473, Serial Numbers: 7150, and and 7237;GEMINI TF 64, Model #882471, Serial Numbers: 7103, 7126, 7132, 7158, 7160, 7164, 7175, 7178, 7179, 7218, 7229, 7221, 7245, 7550, 7255, and 7256.

Worldwide Distribution - USA including AK, AK, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, OA MA, MD MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, D, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, and WV; Internationally to Canada and other countries..

Voluntary: Firm initiated