CLASS II Device recall · Reported 20 Apr 2016 · FDA Enforcement Report
Ingenuity Core 128 Computed Tomography X-ray Systems recalled
Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland) is recalling Ingenuity Core 128 Computed Tomography X-ray Systems, Intended to produce cross-sectional, distributed in 43 states. The recall was initiated on 5 Feb 2016 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.
Check your package
Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.
Recall details
- Recall number
- Z-1355-2016
- FDA event ID
- 73338
- Recalling firm
- Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland), Cleveland, OH
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 5 Feb 2016
- FDA classified
- 8 Apr 2016
- Reported
- 20 Apr 2016
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Letter
- Reason category
- Device Malfunction
- Device type
- Imaging Equipment
Timeline
| 5 Feb 2016 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 8 Apr 2016 | Classified by FDA | +63 days |
| 20 Apr 2016 | Published in enforcement report | +12 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
The firm was notified of a software error in which the system may not automatically send all image/data series to remote devices.
Device recalls are issued when a component, software or design fault could cause the device to fail or give wrong readings. Many are corrections applied in the field rather than physical returns.
Product as listed by the FDA
Ingenuity Core 128 Computed Tomography X-ray Systems, Intended to produce cross-sectional images of the body by computer reconstruction of X-ray transmission data taken at different angles and planes
Where it was distributed
Worldwide Distribution - US to the District of Columbia: AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, ND, NE, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA & WV. Product was also shipped to the following countries: Afghanistan, Australia, Austria, Bangladesh, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, China, Cuba, Denmark, Egypt, Ethiopia, Finland, France, Germany, Ghana, Gibraltar, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Iran, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Lebanon, Lithuania, Macedonia, Malawi, Mexico, Myanmar, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Oman, Palestinian, Philippines, Poland, Republic of Korea, R¿union, Romania, Russian Federation, Singapore, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, Uzbekistan & Viet Nam.
AlaskaAlabamaArkansasArizonaCaliforniaColoradoConnecticutDistrict of ColumbiaDelawareFloridaGeorgiaIowaIllinoisIndianaKansasKentuckyLouisianaMassachusettsMarylandMaine
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
The firm was notified of a software error in which the system may not automatically send all image/data series to remote devices.
Which lots are affected?
Model No. 728323; S/N: 30016, 30023, 30151, 30153, 32000, 32001, 32008, 32012, 32042, 32044, 32057, 32061, 32065, 32067, 32068, 32069, 32076, 32100, 32106, 32138, 32139, 32140, 32141, 32142, 32143, 32144, 32145, 32146, 32147, 32148, 32149, 32150, 32151, 32152, 32153, 32154, 32155, 32156, 32157, 32158, 32159, 32160, 32161, 32162, 32163, 32164, 32165, 32166, 32167, 52023, 52028, 52049, 320001, 320003, 320006, 320008, 320010, 320024, 320026, 320029, 320031, 320037, 320054, 320070, 320078 320090, 320092, 320107, 320202, 320207, 320224, 320225, 320226, 320227, 320228, 320229 320230, 320231, 320232, 320233, 320234, 320235, 320236, 320238, 320239, 320240, 320241, 320242, 320243, 320245, 320246, 320247, 320248, 320250, 320251, 320252, 320254, 320255, 320256, 320258, 336011, 336012, 336015, 336016, 336018, 336025, 336027, 336028, 336029, 336034, 336040, 336044, 336068, 336072, 336076, 336092, 336100, 336102, 336104, 336142, 336148, 336149, 336150, 336151, 336152, 336153, 336154, 336155, 336156, 336157, 336158, 336159, 336160, 336161, 336162, 336163, 336164, 336166, 336167, 336168, 336170, 336171, 336172, 336173, 336174, 336175, 336176, 336177, 336178, 336180, 336181, 336182, 336183, 336184, 336185, 336186, 336188, 336190, 336192, 336193, 336194, 30035, 320257, 333047, 336165, 336179, 336187, 336189, 336191, 336195, 336196, 336197, 336199 & 336200.
Where was it sold?
Worldwide Distribution - US to the District of Columbia: AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, ND, NE, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA & WV. Product was also shipped to the following countries: Afghanistan, Australia, Austria, Bangladesh, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, China, Cuba, Denmark, Egypt, Ethiopia, Finland, France, Germany, Ghana, Gibraltar, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Iran, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Lebanon, Lithuania, Macedonia, Malawi, Mexico, Myanmar, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Oman, Palestinian, Philippines, Poland, Republic of Korea, R¿union, Romania, Russian Federation, Singapore, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, Uzbekistan & Viet Nam.
What should I do if I have it?
Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.
What does Class II mean?
Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.
Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 21 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.
Other products in this recall event
5 other products · FDA event 73338This product is part of a recall event; the main page for the event is Brilliance iCT SP Computed Tomography X-ray Systems recalled.
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