Philips recalls certain CT scanners that may require manual triggering after Bolus Tracking scans, risking inadequate imaging and extra radiation exposure. Affected units may need rescan.
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 specific CT scanners that might not automatically complete scans after Bolus Tracking, potentially requiring manual triggers and leading to extra radiation exposure and rescan risks.
The CT scanner may not automatically trigger after Bolus Tracking scans, requiring manual intervention. This could lead to additional scans and radiation exposure if the system doesn't complete the scan correctly.
Healthcare facilities using Philips CT scanners from the listed models are affected. Patients undergoing scans with these units may face additional radiation exposure if the system requires manual triggering.
Check for the model names listed in the recall: Brilliance iCT, Brilliance iCT SP, Brilliance CT 64 Channel, CT6000, Brilliance 64 Upgrades. These were sold with specific serial numbers or codes.
Identify your CT scanner model from the list: Brilliance iCT, Brilliance iCT SP, Brilliance CT 64 Channel, CT6000, or Brilliance 64 Upgrades.
The CT scanner may not automatically trigger after Bolus Tracking scans, requiring manual intervention which could lead to inadequate imaging and additional radiation exposure.
The recall does not specify a remedy, so no action is required beyond checking if your scanner is affected.
The recall states potential for additional radiation exposure and rescan, but no serious injury mechanism is described.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Philips to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-2650-2026 — Philips Philips Hello, I own a Philips that is covered by recall Z-2650-2026 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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