Philips recalls IQon Spectral CT upgrades due to potential inadequate scans and extra radiation exposure from manual triggering after Bolus Tracking scans.
The clinical CT scan may not automatically trigger after the Bolus Tracking scan and may need to be triggered manually. Additional Bolus Tracking shots may occur. This may result in the clinical acquisition being inadequate for diagnosis, causing a potential for patient rescan and receiving additional radiation.
Philips is recalling certain IQon Spectral CT upgrades because the CT scan might not automatically trigger after a Bolus Tracking scan, requiring manual triggering. This could lead to inadequate scans, needing repeat scans and extra radiation exposure for patients.
The CT scan may not automatically trigger after a Bolus Tracking scan, requiring manual intervention. This can cause additional scans to be needed, increasing radiation exposure for patients without proper diagnostic results.
Healthcare professionals using Philips IQon Spectral CT upgrades for medical imaging are likely affected. Patients receiving scans with these systems may face extra radiation exposure if scans are repeated.
Check for the model numbers FCO72800812 or FCO72800814, or serial numbers 728331 or 728332. These units were sold with the DI (01)00884838059542 identifier.
Identify if your unit has the model numbers FCO72800812 or FCO72800814, or serial numbers 728331 or 728332.
The CT scan may not automatically trigger after a Bolus Tracking scan, requiring manual triggering which can lead to inadequate scans and extra radiation exposure.
Patients might need repeat scans and receive additional radiation if the scan isn't properly diagnosed due to manual triggering.
Look for model numbers FCO72800812 or FCO72800814, or serial numbers 728331 or 728332, which were sold with the DI (01)00884838059542 identifier.
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Subject: Recall Z-2651-2026 — Philips Philips Hello, I own a Philips that is covered by recall Z-2651-2026 from Philips. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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