| Date Initiated by Firm | August 14, 2006 |
| Date Posted | November 04, 2006 |
| Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on September 19, 2012 |
| Recall Number | Z-0152-2007 |
| Recall Event ID |
36525 |
| 510(K)Number | K052172 |
| Product Classification |
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Device (MRI) - Product Code MOS
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| Product | Hitachi Echelon Magnetic Resonance Imaging System, Serial Number: V-001, equipped with CTL coil type: MR-CTL-150. |
| Code Information |
Echelon unit Serial Number: V001. CTL coil component type : MR-CTL-150, N/N KH19636602. |
| FEI Number |
1528028
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Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Hitachi Medical Systems America Inc
1959 Summit Commerce Park
Twinsburg
OH
44087-2371
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| For Additional Information Contact | 330-425-1313 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | Component defect/overheating device; A malfunctioning decoupling circuit in the CTL coil caused high current flow and circuit overheating. |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Other |
| Action | The recalling firm issued a Device Correction letter to the clinic customer on 9/15/2006 making them aware of this potential problem and of their completed corrective action on 8/14/2006, by a Service Rep visit. |
| Quantity in Commerce | 1 unit |
| Distribution | The recalled unit was distributed to a single customer. |
| 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 = MOS
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