CLASS II Device recall · Reported 4 May 2016 · FDA Enforcement Report
NeuViz 16 Multi-Slice CT Scanner System PN recalled
Philips and Neusoft Medical Systems Co is recalling NeuViz 16 Multi-Slice CT Scanner System PN: 989605858501 a whole body computed tomography, distributed in 10 states. The recall was initiated on 24 Mar 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-1573-2016
- FDA event ID
- 73741
- Recalling firm
- Philips and Neusoft Medical Systems Co, Shenyang, N/A
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 24 Mar 2016
- FDA classified
- 27 Apr 2016
- Reported
- 4 May 2016
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Letter
- Reason category
- Device Malfunction
- Device type
- Imaging Equipment
Timeline
| 24 Mar 2016 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 27 Apr 2016 | Classified by FDA | +34 days |
| 4 May 2016 | Published in enforcement report | +7 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
The following issues are found in NeuViz 16 systems with software version 1.1.4.21425 and version 1.1.4.21426: 1) During the filming operation on MX 16-slice console software, the clipboard used for copying and pasting images is not cleared between patients. If the operator fails to copy the current patient's images before pasting, a previous patient's image may be present in the clipboard and be
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
NeuViz 16 Multi-Slice CT Scanner System PN: 989605858501 a whole body computed tomography X-ray system featuring a continuously rotating X-ray tube and detector array with multi-slice capability up to 16 slices simultaneously.
Where it was distributed
NC, OH, NE, SC, TX, LA, PR, MO, FL, CT
ConnecticutFloridaLouisianaMissouriNorth CarolinaNebraskaOhioPuerto RicoSouth CarolinaTexas
Questions about this recall
Is NeuViz 16 Multi-Slice CT Scanner System PN: 989605858501 a whole body computed tomography recalled?
Yes. Philips and Neusoft Medical Systems Co recalled NeuViz 16 Multi-Slice CT Scanner System PN: 989605858501 a whole body computed tomography on 24 Mar 2016. The recall is Class II and its status is Terminated. Recall number Z-1573-2016.
Why was it recalled?
The following issues are found in NeuViz 16 systems with software version 1.1.4.21425 and version 1.1.4.21426: 1) During the filming operation on MX 16-slice console software, the clipboard used for copying and pasting images is not cleared between patients. If the operator fails to copy the current patient's images before pasting, a previous patient's image may be present in the clipboard and be
Which lots are affected?
Serial Numbers: N16E090002, N16E090003, N16E090007, N16E090008, N16E090010, N16E100023, N16E110023, N16E110026, N16E120016, N16E120023, N16E120052, N16E120053, N16E130012, N16E130038, N16E130045, N16E140008, N16E140007, N16E140012, N16E140017, N16E140020, N16E140029, N16E140056, N16E140057, N16E140058, N16E150004, N16E150014, N16E150013, N16E150015, N16E150025, N16E150024, N16E150027, N16E150038, N16E150039, N16E150040, N16E100017, N16E140030 and N16E140031
Where was it sold?
NC, OH, NE, SC, TX, LA, PR, MO, FL, CT
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.
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