Philips recalls IQon Spectral CT scanners with product code 728332 due to potential unsecured rotor parts that could be expelled during operation. Affected units have specific serial numbers listed in the recall notice.
As part of the CT systems sub assembly, thirty-two (32) fasteners are used to attach the rotor to the bearing within the gantry. One or more of these fasteners may not be torqued to specification. If multiple fasteners are not torqued to specification, the rotor or rotor parts may become unsecured or displaced. While there has been no reported or observed event of expelled parts during gantry rotation, unsecured rotor parts may potentially be expelled.
Philips is recalling IQon Spectral CT scanners with product code 728332 because some fasteners might not be tightened properly. This could cause parts to become loose or move during use, potentially being expelled. The recall is for safety reasons to prevent possible injury.
The CT scanner's rotor assembly uses 32 fasteners to secure parts. If not tightened correctly, parts could become loose or move. While no incidents have been reported, unsecured parts might be expelled during scanner operation, posing a risk of injury.
Medical facilities using Philips IQon Spectral CT scanners with product code 728332 are likely affected. Staff and patients using these scanners face the highest risk due to potential part expulsion during operation.
Check for product code 728332 on the scanner. Affected units have specific serial numbers listed in the recall notice, including 60128, 60141, and other numbers provided in the official record.
Verify the product code on your scanner; affected units have code 728332.
Reach out to Philips North America for guidance on next steps for affected units.
The recall states there have been no reported or observed events of expelled parts during gantry rotation.
Contact Philips North America for specific instructions on how to handle your affected unit.
Check for product code 728332 and serial numbers listed in the recall notice, including 60128, 60141, and other numbers provided.
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Subject: Recall Z-1316-2026 — Philips Philips Hello, I own a Philips that is covered by recall Z-1316-2026 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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