Recall record at a glance
| Official record | Z-2282-2012 |
|---|---|
| Category | Medical Device Recalls |
| Classification | Class II |
| FDA record status | Terminated |
| Recalling firm | Toshiba American Medical Systems Inc. |
| Report date | Sep 5, 2012 |
| Recall initiation date | Jul 13, 2009 |
| Quantity | 24 Systems |
| Location | Tustin, CA, United States |
Official product description
Whole Body X--ray Scanner This device is indicated as a whole body volume CT system. The system produces volumes of up to 320 axial slices in a single rotation.
Why the product was recalled
1. It has been found that in raw data processing for Go&Return helical scanning, when the raw data acquired in the first scan (Go) and that acquired in the second scan (Return) are selected and reconstructed at one time, incorrect couch positions and scan times are displayed on the reconstructed images for the data acquired by Return scanning, while all related information is displayed on the reco
Distribution information
Nationwide distribution: USA including states of: AL, AR, CA, CO, FL, GA, KY, MA, MD, MT, ND, NJ, NV, NY, OH, PA and Puerto Rico.
How to read the classification
FDA Class II indicates a situation in which use of or exposure to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious consequences is remote. The classification shown here comes from the FDA record.
Additional record details
Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: Letter.
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