GEMINI PET/CT System, a diagnostic imaging system for fixed or mobile installations that combines...
FDA Recall #Z-0197-2016 — Class II — May 1, 2008
Product Description
GEMINI PET/CT System, a diagnostic imaging system for fixed or mobile installations that combines Positron Emission Tomography (PET) and X-ray Computed Tomography (CT) systems.
Reason for Recall
The reason for this inspection is to determine if the Spindle Block Servo Controllers on the CT subsystem of potentially affected GEMINI PET/CT systems are susceptible to premature failure.
Recalling Firm
Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland) Inc — Cleveland, OH
Classification
Class II — May cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.
Product Type
Devices
Product Quantity
264 units
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution - US Distribution to the states of : AL, AZ, CA, CO, DE, FL, GA, HI, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, MO, ND, NE, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, WV, and WY., and to the countries of : Canada, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, China, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Israel, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Luxembourg, Mexico, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey and UK.
Code Information
Model Name Model NUmber and serial number GEMINI Dual 4535 679 00891 G097, G119, 101-103, 105-107, 109-117, 119-127, 131-144, 146-164, 1025, 2003506, 2003507, 1Z9Z591, 2Z9Z591, 3Z9Z591, 4Z9Z591, GY9Z591, HY9Z591, JY9Z591 GEMINI 16 Power 4535 679 58961 1002, 1004-1008, 1010-1015, 1017-1028, 1030-1034, 1035R, 1036A, 1037-1046, 101R, 1023a, G098, MNM4411 GEMINI GXL (6, 10, 16, and 16 Mobile) 4535 679 75691, 4535 679 81871, 4535 679 76581, 4535 679 71891 4001, 4003-4040, 4042-4089, 4091-4123, 4125-4127, 4129-4137, 4139-4143, 7011, 4097A, 4147a GEMINI TF 16 Slice (16, 64, 64 Mobile and 16 Base) 4535 679 83931, 4535 674 47551, 4535 679 94741, 4535 674 41711 7001, 7003-7006, 7008, 7009, 7013-7017, 7022, 7024, 7025, 7027, 7028
Status
Terminated
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated