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FDA device recall Z-1101-2013 · posted 2013-04-11 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Toshiba American Medical Systems Inc
Reason for recall
It was found that there is a problem with the LCD monitor used in the console. The LCD monitor may become blank during use. Specifically, the backlight of the LCD monitor may turn off while the system is in use, causing the LCD monitor to become blank. However, the other parts of the system continue to operate normally, and the risk of a serious health hazard is therefore very low. The LCD Moni
Action taken
Toshiba sent an Urgent Medical Device Correction letter dated October 1, 2012 via USPS return receipt mail to all affected customers . The letter identified the affected product, problem and actions to be taken. The letter contains a return reply form that is to be faxed to TAMS for retention. For questions contact your local Toshiba representative at 800-521-1968.
Root cause
Nonconforming Material/Component
Status
Terminated
Product code
LNH
Quantity affected
27 units
Distribution
USA Nationwide Distribution including the states of : IL, NH, MA, MI, MO, PR, NV, NM, MN, ID, NY, OH, NC, AZ, MS, LA, OR, PA, CA, and CT.
Date initiated
2012-10-15
Date posted
2013-04-11
Date terminated
2013-11-06
Location
Tustin, CA

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