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Class 2 Device Recall Aquilion One: Aquilion TSX301A |
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Date Initiated by Firm |
January 07, 2011 |
Date Posted |
July 29, 2011 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on August 17, 2012 |
Recall Number |
Z-2895-2011 |
Recall Event ID |
58031 |
510(K)Number |
K083282
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Product Classification |
X-ray Tomography System - Product Code JAK
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Product |
Aquilion One: Aquilion TSX-301A, 64 System, X-Ray, Tomography. Toshiba American Medical Systems, Inc.
A multislice CT system that supports whole-body scanning. |
Code Information |
2DA1062208, 2DA107221, 2DA1072212, 2DB1082219, 2DB1082220, 2DB1082222 |
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
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Manufacturer Reason for Recall |
Toshiba America Medical Systems (TAMS) is initiating a field correction for the TSX-301A and TSX-301B: Aquilion 64 System, X-Ray, Tomography because communication between reconstruction units in the system console may be broken due to failure of the optical conversion connector, resulting in a break of communication between units.
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FDA Determined Cause 2 |
Software design |
Action |
Toshiba America Medical Systems, Inc. sent an "Urgent Medical Device Correction" letter dated January 4, 2011 to all affected customers.
The letter provides the customers with an explanation of the problem and the firms plan to install preventive measures and provided them with a Customer Reply form to send Toshiba. A representative will contact the customers for an appointment to install the measures to their CT system.
For question on this recall call (800) 421-1968 or contact your local Toshiba Representative at (800) 521-1968. |
Quantity in Commerce |
6 |
Distribution |
(USA) Nationwide Distribution including the states of WI, MO, TN, IA, AL, AZ, TX, and GA. |
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 and Original Applicant = TOSHIBA AMERICA MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC.
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