Philips recalls specific Ingenuity TF PET/CT models with a defective X-ray tube that may leak oil, posing a risk to patients and users. Affected units have unique serial numbers and UDI codes.
A problem has been detected in the X-Ray Tube. The affected tubes have a production defect that allows oil leakage from the tube housing, if it were to re-occur, could pose a risk for patients or users.
Philips is recalling certain Ingenuity TF PET/CT scanners due to a production defect in the X-ray tube that could cause oil leakage. This poses a risk to patients and users if the tube leaks oil.
The X-ray tube has a production defect that allows oil to leak from the tube housing. If this leak reoccurs, it could pose a risk to patients or users.
Medical facilities using the recalled Ingenuity TF PET/CT models with specific serial numbers are affected. Patients and staff at these facilities are most at risk.
Check for the serial numbers 2086, 2095, 2097, or UDI codes starting with (01)00884838059443(21) on the device.
Look for the serial numbers 2086, 2095, or 2097 on the device.
The recalled model is the Philips Ingenuity TF PET/CT with specific serial numbers 2086, 2095, and 2097.
Check for the serial numbers 2086, 2095, or 2097 on the device, or UDI codes starting with (01)00884838059443(21).
The recall record does not specify a remedy, so contact Philips Medical Systems for further instructions.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Philips to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-2276-2018 — Philips Philips Hello, I own a Philips that is covered by recall Z-2276-2018 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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