Philips Incisive CT Recall: Unstable Sensor May Cause Incomplete Scans
Philips Healthcare recalls Incisive CT devices due to unstable sensor connections that may cause incomplete scans. Affected units were sold in China. Consumers should contact Philips for details.
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Potential for incomplete scan due to unstable connection inside of floating sensor.
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What happened, in plain English
Philips Healthcare is recalling its Incis: CT devices because a sensor connection can become unstable, leading to incomplete scans. This could affect medical imaging accuracy and patient care. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/50535-philips-incisive-ct-recall-unstable-sensor-may-cause-incomplete-scans.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/50535-philips-incisive-ct-recall-unstable-sensor-may-cause-incomplete-scans · Updated August 17, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #Z-1003-2026
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“Philips Incisive CT Recall: Unstable Sensor May Cause Incomplete Scans.” GovInfoNow, updated August 17, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/50535-philips-incisive-ct-recall-unstable-sensor-may-cause-incomplete-scans. Based on FDA recall #Z-1003-2026 (https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-1003-2026%22&limit=1).
Why it’s dangerous
The floating sensor inside the device can become unstable, causing the connection to fail during scans. This may result in incomplete imaging, which could impact diagnosis and treatment decisions.
Who’s affected
Medical facilities using Philips Incisive CT devices in China are likely affected. Patients receiving scans with these devices may be at risk of inaccurate results.
How to tell if you have this one
The affected Philips Incisive CT devices were sold in China. Check for the model number on the device label or packaging.
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Medical device
What to do — step by step
Contact Philips
Reach out to Philips Healthcare for specific details about your device and next steps.
How this recall unfolded
Recall timeline
FDA published this recall 42 days after the firm started it.
- Firm started the recall
- FDA classified it Class II
- Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.
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- Official source: FDA Recall #Z-1003-2026 (December 3, 2025) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for Z-1003-2026 to see it in context.
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