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TGA Action ID RC-2026-RN-00687-1
Type of Product Medical Device
Product Name/Description Philips Spectral CT with software version V5.0, V5.2, or V5.4

Product Code: 728333

Device Identifier: (01)00884838101111
ARTG Number 321687, 423851
Action Type Product Correction
Action Level Hospital
Hazard Classification Class II
Reason for the Action Five (5) problems have been identified with Philips Spectral CT with software version V5.0, V5.2, or V5.4
1. Image artifacts at 80kVp.
2. Image quality problem with brain scans.
3. Wrong slice thickness with extended field of view (EFOV).
4. Couch incorrect motion during interventional procedure.
5. Unexpected rotor rotation during service.
Instructions for Customers/Users Philips will contact users to provide a software update to resolve this problem (reference FCO72800860). Customers with affected systems will be contacted during Q3 or Q4 2026 to schedule implementation of the software update. Customers may continue to use their system(s) in accordance with the recommendations outlined in the Customer Letter.
Action Commencement Date 25/09/2026
Responsible Entity Philips Electronics Australia Ltd
Contact Information 1800 251 400 - Philips Service Delivery Team