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Toshiba American Medical Systems Inc: TSX-101: Aquilion 32/64; System, X-Ray, Tomography, Computed.

Recall number
Z-3221-2011
Recalling firm
Toshiba American Medical Systems Inc
Product
TSX-101: Aquilion 32/64; System, X-Ray, Tomography, Computed.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2010-12-08
Posted
2011-09-16
Terminated
2013-03-18
Reason
There is the potential that the current may not be controlled correctly in examinations using the ECG modulation function, which adjusts the x-ray output in synchronization with the ECG waveform.
Root cause
Software design
Action
Toshiba America Medical Systems (TAMS) issued an Urgent: Medical Device Correction notification to consignees via USPS return receipt mail. The letter identified the affected product, the problem, and corrective action. The firm plans to install revised firmware to prevent the occurrence of the problem. A Toshiba Service Representative will contact customers to schedule an appointment for installation. The firm asked customers to stop using the Power Reduction option during ECG modulated scanning until the new firmware has been installed. Customers are to share the information in the letter with all users, reviewing radiologist, and the clinical engineering or Biomedical group at their facility. Customers are also to complete and return the attached reply form via fax or e-mail to TAMS as proof of notification. Questions pertaining to the letter should be directed to 800-421-1968 or customers' local Toshiba Representative at 800-521-1968.
Quantity
528 units
Distribution
Nationwide Distribution.
Lot, serial or model codes
Units manufactured from January 2005 to September 2007
510(k) numbers
["K080211"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
JAK
Firm FEI
2020563
Firm city
Tustin
Firm state
CA
Firm country
not on file

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2026-09-28
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