Date Initiated by Firm |
August 05, 2013 |
Date Posted |
October 30, 2013 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on June 28, 2016 |
Recall Number |
Z-0119-2014 |
Recall Event ID |
66059 |
510(K)Number |
K050380
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Product Classification |
System, imaging, pulsed doppler, ultrasonic - Product Code IYN
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Product |
Xario Diagnostic Ultrasound System SSA-660A
Used for routine diagnostic imaging
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Code Information |
Lot Numbers not utilized. Serial Numbers: LGA0792628 LGA0792564 LGA0792565 LGA0792531 LGA0792540 LGA0792541 LGA0792617 LGA0792554 LGA0792626 LGA0792627 LGA0792552 LGA0792616 LGA0792563 LGA0792553 LGA0792615 LGA0792551 LGA0792613 |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Toshiba American Medical Systems Inc 2441 Michelle Dr P.O. Box 2068 Tustin CA 92780-7047
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For Additional Information Contact |
714-730-5000
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Manufacturer Reason for Recall |
The firm initiated this recall of certain Toshiba Diagnostic Ultrasound Systems because it has been found that under certain conditions, the temperature of the transducer head may increase in 2D+PW mode or 2D+CDI (POWER, ADF) +PW mode. When the system is used under both conditions listed below, the temperature of the transducer head connected to the system may increase in temperature and possibly
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FDA Determined Cause 2 |
Device Design |
Action |
Toshiba sent an Urgent Medical Device Correction letter dated August 5, 2013. along with a Reply Form via USPS return receipt mail. The letter identified the product, the problem, and the action to be taken by the customer. Until the software is corrected customers were instructed to change the preset settings as described in the letter. Customers were asked to complete and return the attached form and fax it to the toll free number. The form also can be sent via email to raffairs@tams.com
Customers with questions were instructed to call 800-421-1968 or contact their local Toshiba Representative at 800-521-1968.
For questions regarding this recall call 714-730-5000. |
Quantity in Commerce |
17 (1352 Total) |
Distribution |
Nationwide Distribution including and US Territory Puerto Rico |
Total Product Life Cycle |
TPLC Device Report
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1 A record in this database is created when a firm initiates a correction or removal action. The record is updated if the FDA identifies a violation and classifies the action as a recall, and it is updated for a final time when the recall is terminated. Learn more about medical device recalls.
2 Per FDA policy, recall cause determinations are subject to modification up to the point of termination of the recall.
3 For details about termination of a recall see Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Title 21 §7.55.
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510(K) Database |
510(K)s with Product Code = IYN and Original Applicant = TOSHIBA AMERICA MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC.
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