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NEMIO XG Ultrasound System, Model SSA-580A , Software versions: VI .5.0, Vl .5.000A, VI .5.000B, V2.0.0,Toshiba America

FDA device recall Z-0254-2008 · posted 2007-11-17 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Toshiba American Med Sys Inc
Reason for recall
Multiple problems including : (1) The surface temperature of the transducer tip can rise and exceed the limit set by the international standard. (2) Incorrect display of the TI indices on the display monitor. The displayed value is greater or smaller than the true TI value, and (3) Manuals contain incorrect values for MI/TI values.
Action taken
Urgent Medical Device Notification letters were sent to customers on August 29, 2007. Customers were notified of the several issues related to the Nemio SSA-550A and Nemio SSA-580A recall and asked to share this information with all users of the device. Customers were informed that Toshiba is preparing software and corrected manuals for distribution to address these issues. If customers have any questions they were instructed to contact their Toshiba Customer Service Engineer or call (800) 421-1968 and ask for the Regulatory Affairs Department.
Root cause
Software design
Status
Terminated
Product code
IYN
Quantity affected
128 units
Distribution
Nationwide
Date initiated
2007-08-29
Date posted
2007-11-17
Date terminated
2012-04-05
Location
Tustin, CA

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