Recall
FDAHealthAugust 13, 2025

Philips North America Llc — Philips CT systems labeled as the following: 1. Brilliance 16 Power, Model Number: 728240. 2. Brilliance CT 16 Slice, Model Number: 728246. 3. Brilliance CT 6 Sl

⚠️ The patient support table (couch) may descend unexpectedly to the lowermost position due to a component (ball screw) misalignment after a replacement.

Is this relevant to me?

Geography
Nationwide
Source agency
FDA
Category
Health
Published
August 13, 2025

Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Czech Republic, Denmark, Egypt, France, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, Hungary, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Latvia, Lebanon, Mauritius, Mexico, Netherlands, Norway, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Romania, Russian Fed., South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, T¿rkiye, United Kingdom, Utd.Arab.Emir., Vietnam.

What's affected?

Product
Philips CT systems labeled as the following: 1. Brilliance 16 Power, Model Number: 728240. 2. Brilliance CT 16 Slice, Model Number: 728246. 3. Brilliance CT 6 Slice, Model Number: 728256.
Lot code
1. Model Number: 728240; UDI-DI: N/A; Serial Number: 6022. 2. Model Number: 728246; UDI-DI: N/A; Serial Numbers: 5029, 5698, 5834, 6272, 6313, 5307, 5305, 50129, 5286, 50017, 5388, 5424, 5422, 5515, 5497, 5584, 5668, 5624, 5771, 5814, 5872, 5907, 5900, 5928, 5869, 5939, 5944, 5993, 6137, 5411, 6160, 6153, 5504, 6182, 6199, 6209, 6219, 6271, 6302, 6330, 6357, 6358, 6369, 6405, 6343, 6410, 6558, 6490, 6635, 6532, 6590, 6547, 6669, 6691, 6563, 6756, 6755, 6738, 3578, 6776, 260046, 260074, 6752, 50219, 50028, 5412, 5839. 3. Model Number: 728256; UDI-DI: N/A; Serial Numbers: 30117, 3290, 3347, 3664, 3499.

Additional details

1. Model Number: 728240; UDI-DI: N/A; Serial Number: 6022. 2. Model Number: 728246; UDI-DI: N/A; Serial Numbers: 5029, 5698, 5834, 6272, 6313, 5307, 5305, 50129, 5286, 50017, 5388, 5424, 5422, 5515, 5497, 5584, 5668, 5624, 5771, 5814, 5872, 5907, 5900, 5928, 5869, 5939, 5944, 5993, 6137, 5411, 6160, 6153, 5504, 6182, 6199, 6209, 6219, 6271, 6302, 6330, 6357, 6358, 6369, 6405, 6343, 6410, 6558, 6490, 6635, 6532, 6590, 6547, 6669, 6691, 6563, 6756, 6755, 6738, 3578, 6776, 260046, 260074, 6752, 50219, 50028, 5412, 5839. 3. Model Number: 728256; UDI-DI: N/A; Serial Numbers: 30117, 3290, 3347, 3664, 3499.

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Recommended action

Class II recall. Voluntary: Firm initiated Quantity affected: 73 units.

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