| | Class 2 Device Recall Nemio XG SSA580A, Diagnostic Ultrasound System |  |
| Date Initiated by Firm | December 19, 2006 |
| Date Posted | May 05, 2007 |
| Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on February 15, 2012 |
| Recall Number | Z-0771-2007 |
| Recall Event ID |
37813 |
| 510(K)Number | K061605 |
| Product Classification |
Diagnostic Ultrasound System - Product Code ITX
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| Product | Nemio XG, ultrasound system, SSA-590A with version 1.5 software, Toshiba American Medical Systems, Inc., Tusin, CA. |
| Code Information |
Serial #: A1A0642100; A1A0642102; A1B0662183; A1B0662184; A1B0662256; A1B0662257; A1B0662258; A1B0662327; A1B0662328; A1B0662330; A1B0662331; A3A0652115; A3B0662284; A3B0662285; A3B0662286; A3B0662287; A3B0662288; A3B0662289; A3B0662290; A3B0662291; A3B0662292; A3B0662293; A3B0662371; A3B0662372; A3B0662373; A3B0662374; A3B0662375; A3B0662376; A3B0662377; A3B0662378; A3B0662379; A3B0662380; A3B0672415; A3B0672416; A3B0672417; A3B0672418; A3B0672419; |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Toshiba American Med Sys Inc 2441 Michelle Dr P.O. Box 2068 Tustin CA 92781-2068
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| For Additional Information Contact | Paul Biggins 714-730-5000 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | Transducer Surface Temperature : It was found during testing that when using the system in the 2DCDI + PW mode, with the Scale Graph function active, that the transducer surface temperature could exceed the 27 degrees Celsius limit as specified in the IEC safety standard. |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Other |
| Action | Notification letters were sent to customers on December 19, 2206. Customers were instructed to avoid using Scale Graph function with live images, and instructed to call up the Scale Graph after images are frozen. Customers were informed that a Toshiba Customer Service Engineer will contact them to schedule a software upgrade when software becomes available. If customers have any questions they were instructed to contact their Toshiba Customer Service Engineer or call (800) 421-1968 and ask for the Regulatory Affairs Department. Customers were also instructed to distribute this information to all users of the product and also with the Bio-medical Department at their facility. |
| Quantity in Commerce | 37 |
| Distribution | Nationwide Distribution including the states of CA, FL, GA, ID, MA, MN, NC, NY, PA, RI, TN, TX, WA, and WI. |
| 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 = ITX
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