Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland) Inc Philips MX8000 IDT CT Scanner System, 10 & 16 slice images. Recall
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According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Product
Philips MX8000 IDT CT Scanner System, 10 & 16 slice images.
Brand
Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland) Inc
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Serial Numbers: 2501 to 2554, 3006, 3008 to 3337.
Products Sold
Serial Numbers: 2501 to 2554; 3006; 3008 to 3337.
Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland) Inc is recalling Philips MX8000 IDT CT Scanner System, 10 & 16 slice images. due to The CT couch may move downward to its lower limit without command.. Based on FDA medical device recall database.
Summary derived from FDA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by FDA
The CT couch may move downward to its lower limit without command.
Recommended Action
Per FDA guidance
The firm contacted their Field Service Personnel by letter on 3/8/2004. The letter instructs the field personnel to immediately install the corrective firmware kits (from Siemens) on all affected units in the field.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) directly.
View official FDA recall noticePage updated: Jan 10, 2026