Retiro De Equipo (Recall) de Xario Diagnostic Ultrasound System SSA660A

Según U.S. Food and Drug Administration, este evento ( retiro de equipo (recall) ) involucró a un dispositivo médico en United States que fue producido por Toshiba American Medical Systems Inc.

¿Qué es esto?

Una corrección al equipo o acción de retiro tomada por el fabricante para abordar un problema con un dispositivo médico. Los retiros (recalls) ocurren cuando un dispositivo médico está defectuoso, cuando puede poner en riesgo la salud, o cuando simultáneamente está defectuoso y puede poner en riesgo la salud.

Más información acerca de la data acá
  • Tipo de evento
    Recall
  • ID del evento
    66059
  • Clase de Riesgo del Evento
    Class 2
  • Número del evento
    Z-0119-2014
  • Fecha de inicio del evento
    2013-08-05
  • Fecha de publicación del evento
    2013-10-30
  • Estado del evento
    Terminated
  • País del evento
  • Fecha de finalización del evento
    2016-06-28
  • Fuente del evento
    USFDA
  • URL de la fuente del evento
  • Notas / Alertas
    U.S. data is current through June 2018. All of the data comes from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, except for the category Manufacturer Parent Company.
    The Parent Company was added by ICIJ.
    The parent company information is based on 2017 public records.
  • Notas adicionales en la data
    System, imaging, pulsed doppler, ultrasonic - Product Code IYN
  • Causa
    The firm initiated this recall of certain toshiba diagnostic ultrasound systems because it has been found that under certain conditions, the temperature of the transducer head may increase in 2d+pw mode or 2d+cdi (power, adf) +pw mode. when the system is used under both conditions listed below, the temperature of the transducer head connected to the system may increase in temperature and possibly.
  • Acción
    Toshiba sent an Urgent Medical Device Correction letter dated August 5, 2013. along with a Reply Form via USPS return receipt mail. The letter identified the product, the problem, and the action to be taken by the customer. Until the software is corrected customers were instructed to change the preset settings as described in the letter. Customers were asked to complete and return the attached form and fax it to the toll free number. The form also can be sent via email to raffairs@tams.com Customers with questions were instructed to call 800-421-1968 or contact their local Toshiba Representative at 800-521-1968. For questions regarding this recall call 714-730-5000.

Device

  • Modelo / Serial
    Lot Numbers not utilized. Serial Numbers: LGA0792628 LGA0792564 LGA0792565 LGA0792531 LGA0792540 LGA0792541 LGA0792617 LGA0792554 LGA0792626 LGA0792627 LGA0792552 LGA0792616 LGA0792563 LGA0792553 LGA0792615 LGA0792551 LGA0792613
  • Clasificación del producto
  • Clase de dispositivo
    2
  • ¿Implante?
    No
  • Distribución
    Nationwide Distribution including and US Territory Puerto Rico
  • Descripción del producto
    Xario Diagnostic Ultrasound System SSA-660A || Used for routine diagnostic imaging
  • Manufacturer

Manufacturer

  • Dirección del fabricante
    Toshiba American Medical Systems Inc, 2441 Michelle Dr, P.O. Box 2068, Tustin CA 92780-7047
  • Empresa matriz del fabricante (2017)
  • Source
    USFDA