| Class 2 Device Recall TSX201A: AQUlLlON LB; System, XRay, Tomography, Computed |  |
Date Initiated by Firm | June 22, 2011 |
Date Posted | September 13, 2011 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on August 11, 2014 |
Recall Number | Z-3197-2011 |
Recall Event ID |
59690 |
510(K)Number | K050458 |
Product Classification |
System, x-ray, tomography, computed - Product Code JAK
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Product | TSX-201A: AQUlLlON LB; System, X-Ray, Tomography, Computed
X-Ray Tomography |
Code Information |
N/A |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Toshiba American Medical Systems Inc 2441 Michelle Dr P.O. Box 2068 Tustin CA 92781-2068
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For Additional Information Contact | 714-730-5000 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | Toshiba America Medical Systems is initiating a field correction on their TSX-301B: AQUILION Premium; System, X-Ray, Tomography, Computed,
TSX-301A: AQUILION One; System, X-Ray, Tomography, Computed,
TSX-20IA: AQUlLlON LB; System, X-Ray, Tomography, Computed, and
TSX-1O1A: AQUILION 16; System, X-Ray, Tomography, Computed due to several software issues that cause the scanners to function incorr |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Software design |
Action | Toshiba America Medical Systems (TAMS) sent an URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE CORRECTION letter dated June 22, 2011, to all affected customers.
Customers were instructed that a revised software to prevent occurrence of the problem would be installed on their system. Their Toshiba Service Representative would contact them for an appointment to install the software to their system when it became available.
Customers were requested to take temporary measures until corrective measures were taken.
1) In dual scanoscopy, do not press the short key between the completion of the first scanoscopy and the start of the second scanoscopy.
2) In dual scanoscopy, do not click the (Scano Skip) button immediately before the completion of the first scanoscopy.
3) When the SplitCase function is set to ON, do not select two or more orders simultaneously from the appointment list.
4) When an image comment is to be preset by making a selection from the preset memo, do not select any image comment with more than 10 characters.
Customers were asked to share the information with all users and reviewing radiologists as well as clinical engineering or Biomedical group at the facility.
Customers were asked to complete and return the attached form and fax it to 877-349-3054.
For any questions call (800) 421-1968 or contact your local Toshiba Representative at (800) 521-1968. |
Quantity in Commerce | 155 units total |
Distribution | Nationwide Distribution |
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 = JAK
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